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Literary biographies in The lives of remarkable people series in Russia : biography for the masses

Title
Literary biographies in The lives of remarkable people series in Russia : biography for the masses / edited by Ludmilla A. Trigos and Carol Ueland.
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]

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Additional Authors
  • Trigos, Ludmilla A.
  • Ueland, Carol
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Description
1 online resource.
Series Statement
Crosscurrents: Russia's literature in context
Uniform Title
Crosscurrents--Russia's literature in context.
Subject
  • Zhiznʹ zami︠e︡chatelʹnykhʺ li︠u︡deĭ
  • Zhiznʹ zamechatelʹnykh li︠u︡deĭ (Molodai︠a︡ gvardii︠a︡ (Firm))
  • Authors, Russian > 19th century > Biography > History and criticism
  • Authors, Russian > 20th century > Biography > History and criticism
  • Biography as a literary form
  • Monographic series > Russia > History > 19th century
  • Monographic series > Soviet Union
  • Biographies as Topic
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Introduction: Writing and re-writing the literary canon: a history of Russian biography in the Lives of Remarkable People Series / Ludmilla A. Trigos and Carol Ueland -- The remarkable Pushkin / Angela Brintlinger -- Larger than life: the meaning of Griboedov in Russian national biography / Catherine O'Neil -- N.V. Gogol, biographer's conundrum / Ludmilla A. Trigos -- Remarkable Tolstoy, from the age of the tsars to the Putin era / Caryl Emerson -- Per aspera ad astra: the remarkable lives of Fyodor Dostoevsky / Alexander Spektor -- Searching for the "real" Chekhov: approaches and appropriations / Radislav Lapushin -- From idol to villain and (almost) back: Gorky as editor and subject of Lives of Remarkable People / Irene Masing-Delic -- Alexander Blok as the model modernist / Jonathan Stone -- Narrating eccentricity: The ZhZL biographies of Anna Akhmatova and Marina Tsvetaeva / Alexandra Smith -- Mikhail Bulgakov: refractions of a writer's life / J.A.E. Curtis -- Between biography and mythology: the Russian and American lives of Joseph Brodsky / Carol Ueland.
ISBN
  • 9781793618306 (electronic bk.)
  • 1793618305 (electronic bk.)
OCLC
ebd4001441330
Title
Literary biographies in The lives of remarkable people series in Russia : biography for the masses / edited by Ludmilla A. Trigos and Carol Ueland.
Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Crosscurrents: Russia's literature in context
Crosscurrents--Russia's literature in context.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on print version record.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Added Author
Trigos, Ludmilla A., editor.
Ueland, Carol, editor.
EBSCOhost
Other Form:
Online version: Literary biographies in the Lives of Remarkable People Series in Russia Lanham : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2022 9781793618306 (DLC) 2021059715
Original 9781793618290 1793618291 (DLC) 2021059714
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