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Author Baak, J. J. van.

Title The house in Russian literature : a mythopoetic exploration / Joost van Baak.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (528 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in Slavic literature and poetics ; v. 53
Studies in Slavic literature and poetics ; v. 53.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-509) and index.
Contents Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I WHAT IS A HOUSE?; II THE HOUSE MYTH IN 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY RUSSIAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE; Conclusions; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index.
Summary The domestic theme has a tremendous anthropological, literary and cultural significance. The purpose of this book is to analyse and interpret the most important realisations and tendencies of this thematic complex in the history of Russian literature. It is the first systematic book-length exploration of the meaning and development of the House theme in Russian literature of the past 200 years. It studies the ideological, psychological and moral meanings which Russian cultural and literary tradition have invested in the house or projected on it in literary texts. Central to this study's approa.
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Subject Russian literature -- Themes, motives.
Russian literature -- Themes, motives.
Russian literature.
Home in literature.
Home in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Baak, J.J. van. House in Russian literature. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2009 9789042025493 9042025492 (OCoLC)317754246
ISBN 9781441606464 (electronic book)
1441606467 (electronic book)
9789042029156
9042029153
9789042025493 (Cloth)
9042025492 (Cloth)