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Russian writers and the fin de siecle : the twilight of realism /

Argues that the gloomy mood associated with degeneration theory, biodeterminism, Freudian psychoanalysis, and apocalypticism in Europe had appeared in works by Turgenev, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy well before the end of the 19th century.

Bibliografiske detaljer
Andre forfattere: Bowers, Katherine (Editor), Kokobobo, Ani (Editor)
Format: Printed Book
Sprog:English
Udgivet: United Kingdom: Cambridge university press, 2015.
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Beskrivelse
Summary:Argues that the gloomy mood associated with degeneration theory, biodeterminism, Freudian psychoanalysis, and apocalypticism in Europe had appeared in works by Turgenev, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy well before the end of the 19th century.
Fysisk beskrivelse:xi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781107073210 (Cloth)