Haunted empire Gothic and the Russian imperial uncanny
"This book shows that Gothic elements in Russian literature (the themes of horror, medieval barbarity, darkness, and transgression) frequently expressed deep-set anxieties about the Russian imperial and national identity"--
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Ithaca :
Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
2020.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46480675*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : From the Island of Bornholm to Taman' : The Literary Trajectory of the Russian Imperial Uncanny
- A Gothic Prelude : Nikolai Karamzin's "The Island of Bornholm"
- In search of the Russian Middle Ages : The "Livonian Tales" of the 1820s
- "Gloomy Finland" and Russian Gothic Tales of Assimilation
- Ukraine : Russia's Uncanny Double
- On Mimicry and Ukrainians : Empire and the Gothic in Antonii Pogorel'sky's The Convent Graduate
- 'Tis Eighty Years Since : Panteleimon Kulish's Gothic Ukraine.