Boris Pasternak: Volume 2, 1928-1960 - A Literary Biography

Klappentext The concluding volume of Barnes's acclaimed biography of the Russian poet and prose-writer. Zusammenfassung This concluding volume of Christopher Barnes's acclaimed biography of the Russian poet and prose-writer Boris Pasternak includes discussion of the controversies surrounding publication of Dr Zhivago and the award of the Nobel Prize. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The crisis of the lyric; 2. Time of plague; 3. New love and second birth; 4. A prisoner of the time; 5. Congress, consensus and confrontation; 6. Peredelkino and the purges; 7. Prose, obscurity and Hamlet; 8. Word War and evacuation; 9. Christopol translation; 10. War and peace in Moscow; 11. 'From immortality's archive' - birth of a novel; 12. Faustian pursuits in life and letters; 13. The darkness before dawn; 14. Creations of the Thaw; 14. The skies clear ... and darken; 16. The printing and the prize; 17. 'Other new goals': the final year; Notes, Bibliography; Index of works by Pasternak; General index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Christopher Barnes, Christopher (University of Toronto) Barnes, Barnes Christopher, Barnes Christopher
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 05.11.1998
• EAN: 9780521259583
• ISBN: 978-0-521-25958-3
• Pagine: 512
• Serie: Boris Pasternak: A Literary Bi; Boris Pasternak: A Literary Biography
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Russian, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), LITERARY CRITICISM / Russian & Soviet, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form