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Title

  • By fables alone : literature and state ideology in late-eighteenth--early-nineteenth-century Russia

Names

  • Zorin, Andreĭ (Andreĭ Leonidovich), 1956- author
  • Levitt, Marcus C., 1954- translator

Created / Published

  • Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2014.

Contents

  • Russians and Greeks : Catherine II's "Greek Project" and the Russian ode of the 1760s-70s -- The image of the enemy : V. P. Petrov's "Ode on the conclusion of peace with the Ottoman Porte" and the emergence of the mythology of a global conspiracy against Russia -- Eden in Taurus : the "Crimean myth" in Russian culture of the 1780s-90s -- Eden in the Tauride Palace : Potemkin's last project -- The people's war : the time of troubles in Russian literature, 1806-1807 -- Enemy of the people : M.M. Speranskii's fall and the mythology of treason in social and literary consciousness, 1809-1812 -- War and quasi peace : the character and goal of the war in 1812-1814 in the interpretation of A.S. Shishkov and Archimandrite Filaret -- Holy alliances : V.A. Zhukovskii's epistle "To Emperor Alexander" and Christian universalism -- "Star of the east" : the holy alliance and European mysticism translation by Daniel Schlaffy -- The cherished triad : S.S. Uvarov's memorandum of 1832 and the development of the doctrine "Orthodoxy-autocracy-nationality."

Headings

  • -  Russian literature--19th century--History and criticism
  • -  Russian literature--18th century--History and criticism
  • -  Politics and literature--Russia
  • -  Russia--Intellectual life
  • -  Ideology and literature
  • -  Intellectual life
  • -  Politics and literature
  • -  Russian literature
  • -  Russia

Genre

  • Criticism, interpretation, etc

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-397) and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xii, 406 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PG2975

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019667896

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Chicago citation style:

Zorin, Andreĭ , Author, and Marcus C Levitt. By fables alone: literature and state ideology in late-eighteenth--early-nineteenth-century Russia. Boston, MA: Academic Studies Press, 2014. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019667896/.

APA citation style:

Zorin, A. & Levitt, M. C. (2014) By fables alone: literature and state ideology in late-eighteenth--early-nineteenth-century Russia. Boston, MA: Academic Studies Press. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2019667896/.

MLA citation style:

Zorin, Andreĭ , Author, and Marcus C Levitt. By fables alone: literature and state ideology in late-eighteenth--early-nineteenth-century Russia. Boston, MA: Academic Studies Press, 2014. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2019667896/>.