Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Christianity in Bakhtin Christianity in Bakhtin Ruth Coates The work of the great Russian theorist Mikhail Bakhtin has been examined from a wide variety of literary and theoretical perspectives. None of the many studies of Bakhtin begins to do justice, howeve… OL1807298W
Archetypes from Underground Archetypes from Underground Lonny Harrison xi, 206 pages ; 24 cm OL21584222W
Problemy poėtiki Dostoevskogo Problemy poėtiki Dostoevskogo M. M. Bakhtin This book is the ideal introduction to the thought of Mikhail Bakhtin. Bakhtin is becoming established as one of the giants of 20th century literary criticsm, despite his work being unknown in the We… OL2390864W
Dostoevsky Dostoevsky Rowan Williams xiv, 290 pages ; 24 cm OL3088203W
Literary translation in Russia Literary translation in Russia Maurice Friedberg 224 p. ; 23 cm OL3242722W
Russian writers and society in the second half of the nineteenth century Russian writers and society in the second half of the nineteenth century Joe Andrew xvii, 238 p. ; 23 cm OL4305029W
The brothers Karamazov The brothers Karamazov G. K. Carey Dostoevsky's last novel is considered his masterpiece and tells the story of a family and the appetites and struggles that lead to patricide. With rich character development and understanding of huma… OL6047692W
Evgeniĭ Onegin Evgeniĭ Onegin Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin Eugene Onegin (Russian: Евге́ний Оне́гин, BGN/PCGN: Yevgeniy Onegin) is a novel in verse written by Alexander Pushkin. It is a classic of Russian literature, and its eponymous protagonist has serv… OL623499W
The art of memory in exile The art of memory in exile Hana Píchová "In The Art of Memory in Exile, Hana Pichova explores the themes of memory and exile in selected novels of Vladimir Nabokov and Milan Kundera. Both writers, Pichova argues, stress how personal and cu… OL7797955W
Master and Margarita Master and Margarita Laura Weeks "Northwestern University Press and the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL) are pleased to announce the establishment of a new series of critical companion… OL8470903W
Ingenieurs van de ziel Ingenieurs van de ziel Frank Westerman This text presents the story of two journeys--one literal, one imaginary--through contemporary Russia and through Soviet-era literature. Travelling through present and past, Frank Westerman draws the… OL868819W
Pushkin's children Pushkin's children Tatʹi͡ana Tolstai͡a "These twenty pieces address the politics, culture, and literature of Russia with erudition and flair. Passionate, opinionated, and wickedly clever, these essays use ample material from daily life to… OL985262W