Lydia Ginzburg's alternative literary identities
Subtitle: a collection of articles and new translations
By: [compiled by] Emily Van Buskirk and Andrei Zorin
Contributors: Ginzburg, Lidii︠a︡, 1902-1990
Series: Russian transformations : literature, thought, culture -- v. 2; Russian transformations -- v. 2.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 441
ISBN-13: 9783039113507
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Russian Authors; Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Lydia Ginzburg's victory and defeat / Sergei Kozlov (translated by Emily Van Buskirk); title: The red and the gray (appendix: "Between genres") / Alexander Zholkovsky; title: Lydia Ginzburg on Tolstoy and Lermontov (with Dostoevsky as the distant ground) / Caryl Emerson; title: Ginzburg as psychologist / Andrei Zorin; title: Varieties of failure: Lydia Ginzburg's character analyses from the 1930s and 1940s / Emily Van Buskirk; title: Lydia Ginzburg's "Lives of the poets": Mandelstam in profile / Andrew Kahn; title: The Leviathan, or language in besiegement: Lydia Ginzburg's prolegomena to critical discourse analysis / Irina Sandomirskaia; title: To create a circle and to break it ("blockade" person's world of rituals) / Kirill Kobrin; title: Reflection as an ethical value (Lydia Ginzburg's "The thought that drew a circle") / Stanislav Savitsky; title: At home and in a common world, in a literary and a scientific prose: Ginzburg's "Zapiski blokadnogo cheloveka" / Laurent Thevenot; title: Narratives and essays by Lydia Ginzburg / translated by Alyson Tapp and Emily Van Buskirk. Ginzburg's "rational impressionism": a translator' note on "The return home" / Alyson Tapp ; The return home ; Conversations about love ; The Jewish question ; The state of literature near the end of the war ; Generation at a turning point ; At one with the legal order.