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Author:
Valentino, Russell Scott, 1962- author.
Title:
The woman in the window : commerce, consensual fantasy, and the quest for masculine virtue in the Russian novel / Russell Scott Valentino.
Publisher:
The Ohio State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xiii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Russian fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
Russian fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Masculinity in literature.
Virtue in literature.
Roman.
Russisch.
Mann.
Tugend.
Masculinity in literature.
Russian fiction.
Virtue in literature.
1800 - 1999
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-159) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: In search of (Russian) virtue -- Three modern characters : the double, the con man, and the woman in the window -- The commercial ethic in Gogol's Dead souls -- In search of the virtuous man : minor readings -- Lara, Lolita, and other things that start with L -- Conclusion: DeLillo's Cosmopolis and the end of an idiom.
ISBN:
0814293719
9780814293713
0814212670 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814212677 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)890814093
LCCN:
2014018801
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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