The Twentieth-Century Russian Novel: An Introduction - Couverture souple

Gillespie, David

 
9781859730836: The Twentieth-Century Russian Novel: An Introduction

Synopsis

- A student's guide to the 20th century Russian novel Eight of Russia's most popular and significant novels are presented in this important new guide for students. Works include: - "We" by Evgenii Zamiatin - "Red Cavalry" by Isaak Babel - "Envy" by Iurii Olesha - "How the Steel Was Tempered" by Nikolai Ostrovskii - "The Master and Margarita" by Mikhail Bulgakov - "Doctor Zhivago" by Boris Pasternak - "Cancer Ward" by Alexander Solzhenitsyn - "Pushkin House" by Andrei Bitov In each chapter, David Gillespie examines one novel in detail and explores the career of the author and the critical reception of the work. Throughout, considerable reference is made to recently published scholarship and archival materials to provide students and scholars of Russian and Comparative Literature with a guide to these important Russian authors and their place in the world of literature. The book also includes an extensive bibliography of secondary literature and contains textual references in both the original Russian and in English translation.

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À propos de l?auteur

David Gillespie is Professor of Russian at the University of Bath, UK, where he has taught since 1985. His books include Iurii Trifonov: Unity through Time (1993), The Twentieth Century Russian Novel: An Introduction (1996), Early Soviet Cinema: Innovation, Ideology and Propaganda (2000), and Russian Cinema (2003). He has published almost 70 journal articles and book chapters on modern Russian film and literature, and is a regular traveller to Russia to teach at universities in European Russia, the Urals and Siberia, and speak at conferences.

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ISBN 10 :  1859730787 ISBN 13 :  9781859730782
Editeur : Berg Publishers, 1996
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