Countries That Don't Exist

Selected Nonfiction
Herausgeber: Emery, Jacob; Spektor, Alexander

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Almost unknown during his lifetime, Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky is now hailed as a master of Russian prose. Countries That Don't Exist showcases a selection of Krzhizhanovsky's exceptional nonfiction, which spans a dizzying range of genres and voices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 143mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 389g
• ISBN-13: 9780231202374
• ISBN-10: 0231202377
• Artikelnr.: 60781350

Autorenporträt

Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky. Edited by Jacob Emery and Alexander Spektor

Inhaltsangabe

Editors' Preface
Introduction: Restoring the Balance
1. Love as a Method of Cognition
2. Idea and Word
3. Argo and Ergo
4. A Philosopheme of the Theater (Excerpt)
5. A Collection of Seconds
6. The Poetics of Titles
7. Countries That Don't Exist
8. Edgar Allan Poe: Ninety Years After His Death
9. Shaw and the Bookshelf (Abridged)
10. The Dramaturgy of the Chessboard
11. Moscow in the First Years of the War: Physiological Sketches (Excerpts)
12. A History of Unwritten Literature: A Prospectus
13. A History of Hyperbole
14. Writer's Notebooks
Notes
Contributors