Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 652 p)
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Edition:
c2008 Cambridge histories online
ISBN:
0521415543
,
0521425670
Series Statement:
Cambridge Histories Online
Content:
An updated edition of this comprehensive narrative history, first published in 1989, incorporating a new chapter on the latest developments in Russian literature and additional bibliographical information. The individual chapters are by well-known specialists, and provide chronological coverage from the medieval period on, giving particular attention to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and including extensive discussion of works written outside the Soviet Union. The book is accessible to students and non-specialists, as well as to scholars of literature, and provides a wealth of information
Content:
The literature of old Russia, 988-1730 / Jostein Børtnes -- The eighteenth century : neoclassicism and the Enlightenment, 1730-90 / Ilya Serman -- The transition to the modern age : sentimentalism and preromanticism, 1790-1820 / Mark Altshuller -- The nineteenth century : romanticism, 1820-40 / John Mersereau -- The nineteenth century : the natural school and its aftermath, 1840-55 / Richard Peace -- The nineteenth century : the age of realism, 1855-80 / Richard Freeborn -- The nineteenth century : between realism and modernism, 1880-95 / Julian Connolly -- Turn of a century : modernism, 1895-1925 / Evelyn Bristol -- The twentieth century : the era of socialist realism, 1925-53 / Victor Terras -- The twentieth century : in search of new ways, 1953-80 / Geoffrey Hosking -- Afterword : Russian literature in the 1980s / Efim Etkind
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2015)
Language:
English
Subjects:
Slavic Studies
Keywords:
Russisch
;
Literatur
;
Geschichte
DOI:
10.1017/CHOL9780521415545
