An Obsession with History: Russian Writers Confront the Past Contributor(s): Wachtel, Andrew Baruch (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804722463 ISBN-13: 9780804722469 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $133.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 1994 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Russian & Former Soviet Union |
Dewey: 891.709 |
LCCN: 93014174 |
Lexile Measure: 1490 |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.12 lbs) 276 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Providing a theoretical paradigm for understanding the relationship of history and literature in Russia, this book traces how major Russian writers of the past 200 years defined the nation's past through creating fictional and non-fictional works on historical themes. |