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Transnational Tolstoy, between the West and the world, John Burt Foster, Jr

Label
Transnational Tolstoy, between the West and the world, John Burt Foster, Jr
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Transnational Tolstoy
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
826458590
Responsibility statement
John Burt Foster, Jr
Sub title
between the West and the world
Table Of Contents
Facing West. -- Culture shock in Europe: occidentalism in Anna Karenina and Dostoevsky's The Gambler -- "Vengeance is mine": Stendhal's Italy and Anna Karenina -- Discordant histories, Napoleonic anniversaries: War and Peace and Flaubert's Sentimental Education -- Worldliness to world literature: Tolstoy between Goethe and Proust -- Outside the Soviet canon. -- "Realism of the New School" as "modern fiction": Anna Karenina in English, 1900 to 1920 -- Realism as imagism: Nabokov "modernizes" Tolstoy -- Border writing: from national solidarity to toxic nationalism: Tolstoy and Stendhal as benchmarks for Malraux and Lampedusa -- Felt history in flux: Anna Karenina between realism and magical realism -- Into the world. -- "Show me the Zulu Tolstoy": after 1991, who owns War and Peace? -- Tolstoy and world literature, 1890 to 1912 to 2000: from What Is Art? to Hadji Murad and beyond -- Beyond the West, 1890-1955: dialogues with Premchand, Mahfouz, and Gandhi -- Envisioning Islam in Hadji Murad: Holy War and peaceful romance -- Conclusion: between the West and the world
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