Reference Guide to Russian Literature

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Neil Cornwell, Nicole Christian
Taylor & Francis, 1998 - 972 pàgines
A wide-ranging guide to 273 of the main writers of Russian literature and to 293 of their best known works from the Kievan period to the post-communist writing of the Russian Federation, with a bias towards the 19th and 20th centuries and, to some extent, contemporary writers. The writer entries, alphabetically arranged in a two-column format, are approximately 1000 words long and consist of a biographical sketch plus a list of primary works in chronological order and grouped by genre where applicable, including translations into English, and a selected list of bibliographies and critical studies on the author. Some of the entries are accompanied by essays on individual works of literature. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
 

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Old Russian Literature by Robin MilnerGulland
3
PreRevolutionary Russian Theatre by A D P Briggs
9
Domostroi The Government Inspector
11
From Byron to Shakespeare by David M Bethea
18
The Classic Russian Novel by Richard Freeborn
25
Fedor Dostoevskii The Overcoat
27
Womens Writing in Russia by Catriona Kelly
35
PostRevolutionary Russian Theatre by Birgit Beumers
45
Socialist Realism in Soviet Literature by Katerina Clark
55
Russian Literature in the PostSoviet Period by Alla Latynina
64
Sergei Dovlatov TwentySix Men and a Girl
225
Vladimir Dudintsev My Childhood My Apprenticeship
266
Nadezhda Durova The Life of Klim Samgin
355
Title Index
933
Notes on Advisers and Contributors
963
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