Transnational Russian-American travel writing
By: Margarita D. Marinova
Series: Routledge research in travel writing -- 5
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780415882712
Subjects: Russians; American and Russian; History and criticism; Travelers' writings, American; Russian and American; Travelers' writings, Russian; Comparative literature; Travel writing; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Russian tourists view postbellum America; title: 'Innocent' encounters with Russia, or Americans at play; title: Russian 'marvels' and American 'originals.' The view of Russia and America during the last two decades of the nineteenth century; title: The gifts of travel: tales of passing of the ethnic Russian in America: Vladimir Korolenko's Bez iazyka and Abraham Cahan's 'Theodore and Martha' and The white terror and the red.