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Libertinage in Russian culture and literature : a bio-history of sexualities at the threshold of modernity
- Title
- Libertinage in Russian culture and literature : a bio-history of sexualities at the threshold of modernity / by Alexei Lalo.
- Author
- Lalo, Alexei.
- Publication
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
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Details
- Description
- x, 291 p.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Russian history and culture, 1877-7791 ; v. 8
- Uniform Title
- Russian history and culture ; v. 8.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: approaching Russian silences and burlesques -- Carnality and eroticism in the history of Russian literature: toward a genealogy of a discourse of silence -- Golden silences in the golden age: Russian anxieties of the body and sexuality from Gogol to Chekhov -- Silence is golden, speech is silver: corporeality, sensuality, and "pornography" in Russian literature of the silver age -- Exploring the impetus of the silver age: the evolution of discourses of carnality and eroticism in pre-revolutionary Russian literature and in emigre writing -- Nabokov's Lolita and its precursors: silver age roots and sexuality in the novel -- Joseph Brodsky's libertinage: sexual and erotic themes in his poetry -- Conclusion: Russia's "threshold of modernity" and literary representations of sexuality in the era of bio-power.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-1407
- ISBN
- 9789004211193 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9004211195 (hardback : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011028623
- OCLC
- 743298779
- Author
- Lalo, Alexei.
- Title
- Libertinage in Russian culture and literature : a bio-history of sexualities at the threshold of modernity / by Alexei Lalo.
- Imprint
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
- Series
- Russian history and culture, 1877-7791 ; v. 8Russian history and culture ; v. 8.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-1407