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Genre/Form: | Reference works Literary criticism Biographies Bibliographies Electronic books Bio-bibliography Dictionaries Bio-bibliography Dictionaries |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Cornwell, Neil. Reference Guide to Russian Literature. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2013 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Neil Cornwell; Nicole Christian |
ISBN: | 9781134260775 1134260776 1306175151 9781306175159 9781134260706 1134260709 |
OCLC Number: | 864746950 |
Notes: | "First published in 1998 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers"--Title page verso. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xl, 972 pages) |
Contents: | Introductory essays. Old Russian literature / Robin Milner-Gulland -- Pre-revolutionary Russian theatre / A.D.P. Briggs -- Russian literature in the 18th century / W. Gareth Jones -- Aleksandr Pushkin: from Byron to Shakespeare / David M. Bethea -- The classic Russian novel / Richard Freeborn -- The superfluous man in Russian literature / Ellen Chances -- Women's writing in Russia / Catriona Kelly -- Russian literary theory: from the formalists to Lotman / Michael O'Toole -- Post-revolutionary Russian theatre / Birgit Beumers -- Experiment and emigration: Russian literature, 1917-1953 / Boris Lanin ; translated by David Gillespie -- Socialist realism in Soviet literature / Katerina Clark -- Thaws, freezes, and wakes: Russian literature, 1953-1991 / David Gillespie -- Russian literature in the post-Soviet period / Alla Latynina and Martin Dewhirst -- Writers and works. |
Other Titles: | Russian literature |
Responsibility: | editor, Neil Cornwell ; associate editor, Nicole Christian. |
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"This imposing volume will surely be regarded as the standard guide to Russian literature for some considerable time to come...It is therefore confidently recommended for addition to reference libraries, be they academic or public." -- Reference Reviews"It is not only a work that many libraries will find essential for the collections, but it is something that many individual scholars will want to acquire for their personal reference collections as well." -- College and Research Libraries"Highly recommended for large public library and academic library collections." -- Booklist/RBB"Highly recommended for all libraries." -- Choice Read more...

