Richard Peace

The Enigma of Gogol

An Examination of the Writings of N. V. Gogol and Their Place in the Russian Literary Tradition

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Produktbeschreibung

Peace argues that Gogol's ambiguous humanist position stems from the cultural impact of Romanticism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9780521110235
• ISBN-10: 0521110238
• Artikelnr.: 26056159

Autorenporträt

Richard Peace, PhD, holds the Robert Boyd Munger Chair as Professor of Evangelism and Spiritual Formation at Fuller Theological Seminary. He is the author of numerous books and articles, including Noticing God.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Gogol and Russian humanism
Part I. Mirgorod
Part II. The St Petersburg Tales
Part III. Theatre
Part IV. The Carriage and Rome
Part V. Dead Souls
Conclusion: Art is a reconciliation with life
Appendices
Notes
Bibliographical table
Index.