By Fables Alone: Literature and State Ideology in Late-Eighteenth - Early-Nineteenth-Century Russia


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A translation of Professor Andrei Zorin's seminal Kormya Dvuglavogo Orla. This collection of essays includes several that have never before appeared in English, including "The People's War: The Time of Troubles in Russian Literature, 1806-1807" and "Holy Alliances: V. A. Zhukovskii's Epistle 'To Emperor Alexander' and Christian Universalism."

Author: Andrei Zorin
Publisher: Academic Studies Press
Published: 05/30/2018
Pages: 420
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.86d
ISBN13: 9781618118035
ISBN10: 161811803X
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Russian & Soviet
- Literary Criticism | European | Eastern (see also Russian & Soviet)
- History | Russia | General

About the Author
Marcus C. Levitt (PhD Columbia University) is a professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Southern California. Dr. Levitt is known for both his work on eighteenth-century Russian culture and on Pushkin. Major publications include: Russian Literary Politics and the Pushkin Celebration of 1880 (1989), Early Modern Russian Letters: Texts and Contexts. Selected Essays (2009), and The Visual Dominant in Eighteenth-Century Russia (2011). Among his many translations from Russian are the works by Viktor Zhivov and Boris Uspenskij.