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Author Kelly, Catriona.

Title Russian literature : a very short introduction / Catriona Kelly
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (164 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Very short introductions ; 53
Very short introductions ; 53.
Contents Testament -- 'I have raised myself a monument' : writer memorials and cults -- 'Tidings of me will go out over all great Rus' : Pushkin and the Russian literary canon -- 'I shall be famous as long as another poet lives' : writers' responses to Pushkin -- 'Awakening noble feelings with my lyre' : writers as 'masters of minds' -- 'And don't dispute with fools' " men, women, and society -- 'Every tribe and every tongue will name me' : Russian literature and 'primitive culture' -- 'O muse, be obedient to the command of God' : the spiritual and material worlds
Summary This text explores the place and importance of literature of all sorts in Russian culture and aims to answer the questions: How and when did a Russian national literature come into being? and What shaped its creation?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject 880-01 Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837 -- Influence
880-01/(N Пушкин, Александр Сергеевич, 1799-1837 -- Influence
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich -- Influence.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837
Russian literature -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Russian literature -- History and criticism.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Russian literature
Russisch.
Bellettrie.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
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