Dostoevsky in Context by Deborah A Martinsen

Dostoevsky in Context by Deborah A Martinsen

This collection of thirty-five lively and accessible essays offers a comprehensive account of the life and work of Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-81), set within social, political, cultural and literary contexts.

Deborah A. Martinsen is Associate Dean of Alumni Education and Adjunct Associate Professor of Russian and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, New York. She is author of Surprised by Shame: Dostoevsky's Liars and Narrative Exposure (2003; in Russian 2011), editor of Literary Journals in Imperial Russia (1997), and co-editor of Teaching Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature (with Cathy Popkin and Irina Reyfman, 2014). Olga Maiorova is Associate Professor of Russian Literature and History at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is the author of From the Shadow of Empire: Defining the Russian Nation through Cultural Mythology, 1855–1870 (2010) and has edited several books, including a two-volume edition of previously unpublished works by the major nineteenth-century writer Nikolai Leskov (1997–2000, in Russian) with Ksenia Bogaevskaya and Lia Rosenblium.

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ISBN 13	9781108712736
ISBN 10	1108712738
Title	Dostoevsky in Context
Author	Deborah A Martinsen
Series	Literature In Context
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Year published	2019-03-14
Number of pages	353
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