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The Irony of the Ideal : Paradoxes of Russian Literature.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Ars Rossica SeriesPublisher: Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (456 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781618116338
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Irony of the IdealDDC classification:
  • 891.709
LOC classification:
  • PG2986 .E7713 2018
Online resources: Summary: Explores the most tormenting problems of Russian literature in provocative engagements with its major authors, from Pushkin, Gogol and Dostoevsky to Nabokov, Platonov and post-Soviet postmodernists. Focuses on the ironies and paradoxes that transform sublime ideals into their opposites and trigger the forces of evil and self-destruction.
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Explores the most tormenting problems of Russian literature in provocative engagements with its major authors, from Pushkin, Gogol and Dostoevsky to Nabokov, Platonov and post-Soviet postmodernists. Focuses on the ironies and paradoxes that transform sublime ideals into their opposites and trigger the forces of evil and self-destruction.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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