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Title:

War and peace / editor, Brett Cooke, Texas A&M University, San Antonio, Texas.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Salem Pressa division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ;

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xii, 271 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Tolstoy, Leo,--graf,--1828-1910.--Voĭna i mir.
Tolstoy, Leo,--graf,--1828-1910--Criticism and interpretation.
War in literature.
Realism in literature.

Other Authors:

Cooke, Brett, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The philosophy of history / Jeff Love. Tolstoy's biography and autogenealogy / Brett Cooke -- On the meaning of serfdom / Anna Hruska -- Tolstoy's dialogue with his readers / Brett Cooke -- Human nature in Tolstoy's epic / Brett Cooke -- Dostoevsky, Tolstoy and Napoleon / Janet Tucker -- Foreign influences and domestic concerns / Sara Stefani -- Benevolence on the battlefield / Rick McPeak -- The poetic nature of War and peace / Olga Vladimirovna Slivitskaya -- The Russian Homer? Food, eating, and scenes of dining in War and peace / Ronald D. LeBlanc -- Tolstoy's connections vs. separation paradigm / Kevin O'Brien -- Pierre and familyhood / Anna A. Berman -- Orthodox spirituality and women's virtue / Elizabeth Blake -- Gambling with a constant heart : Sonya's inevitable loss / Donna Oliver -- Trembling Napoleon and fat Kutuzov : bodies, historical figures, and historical determinism in War and peace / Ani Kokobobo -- The philosophy of history / Jeff Love.

Series:

Critical insights

ISBN:

1619253933
9781619253933

OCLC:

(OCoLC)874838845

Locations:

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)