Russian Memoir - History and Literature

Klappentext Throughout the development of modern Russian society, the memoir has maintained a popular national genre ""contract"" between Russian writers and readers. This volume seeks to appreciate the literary construction of this form and to explore its functions as interpretive history, social modelling, and political expression in Russian culture. Zusammenfassung Throughout the development of modern Russian society! the memoir has maintained a popular national genre ""contract"" between Russian writers and readers. This volume seeks to appreciate the literary construction of this form and to explore its functions as interpretive history! social modelling! and political expression in Russian culture.

About the author

Beth Holmgren is a professor of Slavic languages and literatures at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Product details

• Authors: Beth Holmgren
• Assisted by: Beth Holmgren (Editor)
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2007
• EAN: 9780810124288
• ISBN: 978-0-8101-2428-8
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Studies in Russian Literature; Studies in Russian Literature and Theory; Studies in Russian Literature; Studies in Russian Literature and Theory
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Slavonic linguistics / literary studies