Russian Writers and Society in the Nineteenth Century

ISBN-13: 9780367776008 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 196 str.

Ronald Hingley

Opis

This book, first published in 1977, analyses the lives of nineteenth century Russian writers. It examines their environment: the geography, ethnography, economics, and the impact of the competing forces of cohesion and disruption in imperial society.

Spis treści

Part 1. The Writer’s Situation  1. Russian Literature from 1825 to 1904  2. The Writer’s Life and Mission  Part 2. The Empire  3. Geography  4. Communications  5. Peoples  6. The Economy  7. Emperors  Part 3. The Social Setting  8. The ‘Estates’  9. Peasants  10. Landowners and Gentlemen  11. Religion  12. Towns  Part 4. Law and Disorder  13. Officials  14. Crime and Punishment  15. The Army  16. Education  17. Press and Censorship  18. The Opposition

O autorze

Ronald Hingley