Donna Tussing Orwin (ed.)

The Cambridge Companion to Tolstoy

Herausgeber: Donna Tussing, Orwin; Orwin, Donna Tussing

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Key dimensions of Tolstoy's writing and life are explored in this collection of specially commissioned essays.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 622g
• ISBN-13: 9780521792714
• ISBN-10: 0521792711
• Artikelnr.: 23071623

Autorenporträt

Donna Orwin is Professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Toronto. She has published widely on Russian literature and Tolstoy in particular.

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on contributors
Editor's preface
Acknowledgements
Notes on editions, citations and transliterations
Chronology
Introduction: Tolstoy as artist and public figure Donna Tussing Orwin
Part I. The Three Novels: 1. War and Peace Gary Saul Morson
2. Anna Karenina Barbara Lönnqvist
3. Resurrection Hugh McLean
Part II. Genres: 4. Tolstoy as a writer of popular literature Gary R. Jahn
5. The long short story in Tolstoy's fiction Richard Freeborn
6. Tolstoy staged in Paris, Berlin and London W. Gareth Jones
Part III. General Topics: 7. The development of style and theme in Tolstoy Liza Knapp
8. History and autobiography in Tolstoy Andrew Wachtel
9. Women, sexuality, and the family in Tolstoy Edwina Cruise
10. Tolstoy in the twentieth century George R. Clay
11. Courage in Tolstoy Donna Tussing Orwin
12. Tolstoy's aesthetics Caryl Emerson
Guide to further reading
Index to Tolstoy's works and characters
General index.