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  • The Gulag Archipelago

    The Authorized Abridgement

    by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn ...
    The official, one-volume edition, authorized by Solzhenitsyn"BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY" —TimeThe Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature and a landmark of Russian history, the searing record of four decades of terror and oppression, in one abridged volume (authorized by the author). Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum."It is impossible to name a book that ... Read more

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  • A Swim in a Pond in the Rain

    In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

    by George Saunders ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Booker Prize–winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December comes a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves—and our world today.**LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Washington Post, NPR, Time, San Francisco Chronicle, Esquire, ... Read more

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  • Crime and Punishment

    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Digital Fire ...
    Crime and Punishment is a novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in 1866. It is the second of Dostoyevsky's full-length novels following his return from ten years of exile in Siberia. The plot of Crime and Punishment is probably familiar to many. An impoverished former student, Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov lives in St. Petersburg. Raskolnikov is a nihilist, driven by a utilitarian ... Read more

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  • The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 2]

    An Experiment in Literary Investigation

    by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn ...
    “BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —TimeVolume 2 of the Nobel Prize-winner’s towering masterpiece: the story of Solzhenitsyn's entrance into the Soviet prison camps, where he would remain for nearly a decade. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.“The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times.” —George F. Kennan“It is impossible to ... Read more

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  • Writing at Russia's Borders

    by Katya Hokanson ...
    It is often assumed that cultural identity is determined in a country’s metropolitan centres. Given Russia’s long tenure as a geographically and socially diverse empire, however, there is a certain distillation of peripheral experiences and ideas that contributes just as much to theories of national culture as do urban-centred perspectives. Writing at Russia’s Border argues that Russian literature ... Read more

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  • The Czech Avant-Garde Literary Movement Between the World Wars

    edited by Ondrej Sládek and Michael Heim

    by Thomas G. Winner ...
    The Czech Avant-Garde Literary Movement Between the Two World Wars tells the little-known story of the renaissance of Czech literary arts in the period between the two world wars. The avant-garde writers during this period broke down the barrier between the elite literary language and the vernacular and turned to spoken language, substandard forms, everyday sources such as newspapers and detective ... Read more

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  • Social Minds in Drama

    The Delineation of Mentalities and Collectives

    by Golnaz Shams ...
    Series Book 4 - Literary and Cultural Studies, Theory and the (New) Media
    This study provides a new model for the construction of mentalities and intermental thought of characters in playscripts. It introduces a model that facilitates the analysis of the construction of consciousness, instances of collective thought, and the dynamics of group formation in late-Victorian drama. It can be placed within the framework of cognitive studies because cognitive studies are ... Read more

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  • Dostoyevsky in the Face of Death

    or Language Haunted by Sex

    by Julia Kristeva ...
    Translated by Armine Kotin Mortimer ...
    Series series European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
    Julia Kristeva has been both attracted and repelled by Dostoyevsky since her youth. In this extraordinary book, by turns poetic and intensely personal, she brings her unique critical sensibility to bear on the tormented and visionary Russian author.Kristeva ranges widely across Dostoyevsky’s novels and his journalism, plunging deep into the great works—and many of the smaller ones—to investigate ... Read more

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  • Retorno Da U.r.s.s. E Retoques Ao Meu Retorno Da U.r.s.s. De André Gide

    by Claudionor Aparecido Ritondale ...
    Pela primeira vez traduzidos no Brasil, Retorno da U.R.S.S. (1936) e Retoques ao Meu Retorno da U.R.S.S. (1937) revelam o olhar crítico de André Gide sobre a União Soviética. Convidado oficialmente e então simpatizante do socialismo, o consagrado escritor francês viajou ao país esperando encontrar a utopia sonhada. O que presenciou, porém, foi marcado por entusiasmo inicial seguido de amarga ... Read more

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  • The Alexander Medvedkin Reader

    by Alexander Medvedkin ...
    Translated by Nikita Lary, Jay Leyda ...
    Series series Cinema and Modernity
    Filmmaker Alexander Medvedkin (1900–89), a contemporary of Sergei Eisenstein and Alexander Dovzhenko, is celebrated today for his unique form of “total” documentary cinema, which aimed to bridge the distance between film and life, as well as for his use of satire during a period when the Soviet authorities preferred that laughter be confined to narrowly prescribed channels. This collection of ... Read more

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  • Les Frères Karamazov de Fiodor Dostoïevski

    Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis

    by Encyclopaedia Universalis ...
    Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’UniversalisDernier grand roman de F. M. Dostoïevski (1821-1881) Les Frères Karamazov paraissent en revue de 1879 à 1880 dans Le Messager russe.Une fiche de lecture spécialement conçue pour le numérique, pour tout savoir sur Les Frères Karamazov de Fiodor DostoïevskiChaque fiche de lecture présente une œuvre clé de la littérature ou de la pensée. ... Read more

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  • Littérature russe

    by Encyclopaedia Universalis, Les Grands Articles ...
    Produit d'une société dont l'histoire est caractérisée par une suite de ruptures brutales, la littérature russe est née de la première de ces ruptures, celle qui, dans les dernières années du premier millénaire, fait de la Russie païenne évangélisée par Byzance l'un des grands États de la … ... Read more

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  • Романы Ф. М. Достоевского 1860-х годов

    Преступление и наказание. Идиот

    by Н. Ю. Тяпугина ...
    Автор книги поможет вам вдумчиво прочитать гениальные тексты Ф.М. Достоевского и глубже разобраться в них. Она будет вашим опытным проводником по бессмертным произведениям писателя — его романам «Преступление и наказание» и «Идиот». Это важно, поскольку тексты Ф.М. Достоевского требуют медленного, внимательного чтения, полного погружения в художественный мир автора. И на этом пути вас ждет немало ... Read more

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  • Interpreting Chekhov’s Prose

    by Leonard A. Polakiewicz ...
    Series series Ars Rossica
    The essays collected in this book constitute a new contribution to our understanding of the originality and significance of Chekhov’s prose. A close textual analysis of his work is provided, and especially of previously neglected works—some long overdue for in-depth investigation—that Chekhov himself rightfully considered to be masterpieces. Analysis of both these and other previously analyzed ... Read more

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  • Unheimliche Heimatraeume

    Repraesentationen von Heimat in der deutschsprachigen Literatur seit 1918

    Edited by Carme Bescansa, Mario Saalbach, Iraide Talavera, Garbine Iztueta ...
    Series Book 138 - Jahrbuch fuer Internationale Germanistik
    Das Unheimliche (oder auch das Verdrängte, nach Freud) fördert eine tiefere Einsicht in die uns umgebende Realität und somit eine Reflexion, die der herrschenden Akzeleration des Alltags, der Oberflächlichkeit, dem Narzissmus und Hedonismus unserer Gesellschaft entgegenwirkt. Das Unheimliche bietet eine Chance, um Denk- und Handlungsmuster, die unser Selbst und unsere Realität gestalten (Heimat) ... Read more

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  • Arbeitsbuch John von Dueffel

    Stimmen geben – Stimmen erzaehlen

    Edited by Kai Bremer, Melanie Grumt Suárez ...
    Series Book 6 - Literarisches Leben heute
    Dieses Arbeitsbuch gibt eine grundlegende Übersicht über John von Düffels literarische Arbeiten in poetologischer und werkgeschichtlicher Hinsicht und erschließt neue Themenfelder in seinem Werk. Essays von künstlerischen und intellektuellen Wegbegleitern, Kollegen und Freunden runden die wissenschaftlichen Aufsätze ab, um so den erfolgreichen Roman- Dramen- und Hörspielautor sowie Dramaturg ... Read more

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  • Skyscraping Frontiers

    The Skyscraper as Heterotopia in the 20th-Century American Novel and Film

    by Andrew S. Gross, Sascha Klein ...
    Series Book 4 - Contributions to English and American Literary Studies (CEALS)
    As a space of extremes, the skyscraper has been continually constructed as an urban frontier in American cultural productions. Like its counterpart of the American wilderness, this vertical frontier serves as a privileged site for both subversion and excessive control. Beyond common metaphoric readings, this study models the skyscraper not only as a Foucauldian heterotopia, but also as a complex ... Read more

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  • Об отцах и детях и о г-не Чехове

    by Николай Михайловский ...
    «Об отцах и детях и о г-не Чехове» - произведение русского социолога и публициста, литературного критика, теоретика либерального народничества Н. К. Михайловского (1842 – 1904).***Статья написана в 1892 году. Сложным было отношение критика к Чехову. Он проницательно отметил некоторые характерные черты чеховского метода: принципиальную равноправность для писателя крупных и мелких тем, одинаковость ... Read more

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  • Русское отражение французского символизма

    by Николай Михайловский ...
    «Русское отражение французского символизма» - произведение русского социолога и публициста, литературного критика, теоретика либерального народничества Н. К. Михайловского (1842 – 1904).***Очерк впервые опубликован в журнале «Русское богатство» в 1893 году. Ему предшествовала статья «Макс Нордау о вырождении. Декаденты, символисты, маги и проч.». В ней автор так объяснил свой интерес к французским ... Read more

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  • Alexandre Griboïedov, Le Malheur d’avoir de l’esprit

    Commentaire

    by Rodolphe Baudin ...
    Series series Classiques d’ailleurs / Commentaire
    Féroce satire de la société moscovite du début du xixe siècle, Le Malheur d’avoir de l’esprit eut un retentissement exceptionnel de son temps et demeure l’une des comédies les plus drôles du théâtre russe. Deux siècles après son achèvement, Rodolphe Baudin en propose une étude détaillée, qui replace la pièce dans son contexte sociopolitique et littéraire, et en résume les meilleures lectures ... Read more

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  • Cartas de Inglaterra

    by Eça de Queirós ...
    A névoa londrina e o poderio do império britânico são observados sob o escrutínio crítico e perspicaz de um correspondente extraordinário. Crónicas afiadas relatam com precisão jornalística e exímio talento literário os eventos políticos, sociais e culturais da Grã-Bretanha no final do século XIX. A ironia finíssima desmonta metodicamente a fachada de superioridade anglo-saxónica, revelando as ... Read more

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  • Innovation und Tradition: Der junge Borges und die Avantgarde

    Literarische Entwuerfe zwischen europaeischer und argentinischer Moderne

    by Regina Samson ...
    Series Book 55 - Hispano-Americana
    Borges wurde in Europa zum Schriftsteller. Aber erst in Argentinien fand er Formen für sein Schreiben. Der Band untersucht das Entstehen seiner Gedichte und Essays der zwanziger Jahre zwischen Europa und Argentinien, Avantgarde und Tradition. Borges schreibt zwischen Imitation, Intertextualität und Kreation. Er setzt sich mit dem deutschen Expressionismus und dem spanischen Ultraísmo auseinander ... Read more

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  • Goetzendaemmerung – Crépuscule des Idoles

    Der Zweite Weltkrieg im kollektiven Gedaechtnis Europas in Literatur – Kunst – Geschichte/Philosophie Seconde Guerre mondiale dans la mémoire collective : Littérature – Art – Histoire

    Edited by Gislinde Seybert ...
    Der Sammelband mit 32 internationalen Beiträgen behandelt neue Perspektiven des kollektiven Gedächtnisses in Europa in deutscher, französischer und englischer Sprache zu Literatur, Kunst, Geschichte und Philosophie.Le livre présente 32 essais rédigés par des chercheurs de différents pays européens en allemand, français et anglais. Les thèmes abordés ouvrent de nouvelles perspectives sur la Seconde ... Read more

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  • The Tender Friendship and the Charm of Perfect Accord

    Nabokov and His Father

    by Gavriel Shapiro ...
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977), a writer of world renown, grew up in a culturally refined family with diverse interests. Nabokov’s father, Vladimir Dmitrievich (1870–1922), was a distinguished jurist and statesman at the turn of the twentieth century. He was also a great connoisseur and aficionado of literature, painting, theater, and music as well as a passionate butterfly collector, keen chess ... Read more

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