Fiction's Overcoat
Subtitle: Russian Literary Culture and the Question of Philosophy
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: April 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780801441929
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Philosophy; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Russian; Literary Criticism; Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe); Russia; Philosophy, Russian; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; History & Surveys - Modern; Russian & Former Soviet Union; 19th century; 20th century
First sentence: THERE IS A CLEAR IRONY in the tastes of the nineteenth-century Russian intelligentsia.