Libertinage in Russian culture and literature [electronic resource] : a bio-history of sexualities at the threshold of modernity / by Alexei Lalo.
By: Lalo, Alexei.
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BookSeries: Russian history and culture: RH8.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011Description: x, 291 p.Subject(s): Russian literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Russian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Libertines in literature | Modernism (Literature)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 891.7/09358 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: approaching Russian silences and burlesques -- Carnality and eroticism in the history of Russian literature: toward a genealogy of a discourse of silence -- Golden silences in the golden age: Russian anxieties of the body and sexuality from Gogol to Chekhov -- Silence is golden, speech is silver: corporeality, sensuality, and "pornography" in Russian literature of the silver age -- Exploring the impetus of the silver age: the evolution of discourses of carnality and eroticism in pre-revolutionary Russian literature and in emigre writing -- Nabokov's Lolita and its precursors: silver age roots and sexuality in the novel -- Joseph Brodsky's libertinage: sexual and erotic themes in his poetry -- Conclusion: Russia's "threshold of modernity" and literary representations of sexuality in the era of bio-power.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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