The Twentieth-Century Russian Novel
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The Twentieth-Century Russian Novel by David Gillespie
Eight of Russia's most popular and significant novels are presented in this guide for students. In each chapter, David Gillespie examines one novel in detail and explores the career of the author and the critical reception of the work.
'Gillespie has managed to pack in a disproportionately large amount of informative commentAccessible and incisive, this example of critical analysis makes one want to re-read these works which have become modern classics.'British East-West Journal' ... informative, well balanced and presented very clearly. ... user-friendly.'The Slavonic Review'Every department involved in teaching a course on the Russian novel will be grateful to David Gillespie for this concise and admirably clear analysis...each textual analysis is presented in a soothingly succinct, sophisticated yet accessible way, with critical jargon kept to a minimum; points of style are well illustrated. ...This book will be invaluable to the student'Slavonica'This book will certainly go on the compulsory reading lists for next year.'Irish Slavonic Review
David Gillespie Lecturer in Russian,University of Bath
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| ISBN 13 | 9781859730836 |
| ISBN 10 | 1859730833 |
| Title | The Twentieth-Century Russian Novel |
| Author | David Gillespie |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 1996-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 188 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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