The Twentieth-century Russian Novel: An IntroductionBerg, 1996 - 179 pagina's 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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... individual freedom . Zamyatin differs from both Orwell and Huxley in that his investigation of tyranny centres not ... Individuals are now referred to as ' numbers ' , and the Single State is run on the lines of rationality and ...
... individual identity became subsumed in the collective identity , and where millions of individual deaths could be rationalized as necessary for the collective good . 13 Notes 1. This biographical sketch of Zamiatin is culled from ...
... individuals as at a regime that keeps its subjects in such obeisance . Korov'ev goes so far as to suggest that an individual's ability to increase the size of his or her accommodation and exchange it for something still bigger is akin ...
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Preface | 1 |
Evgenii Zamiatin 18841937 We Mb | 7 |
Isaak Babel 18941940 Red Cavalry Koнармия | 24 |
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