Erotic utopia the decadent imagination in Russia's fin-de-siècle / Olga Matich.

Author/creator Matich, Olga
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMadison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press,
Descriptionxiii, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Decadence (Literary movement)--Russia.
Decadence (Literary movement)--Soviet Union.
Authors, Russian--19th century. --Attitudes.
Authors, Russian--20th century. --Attitudes.
Sex in literature.
Russian literature--19th century. --History and criticism.
Russian literature--20th century. --History and criticism.

Contents Lev Tolstoy as early modernist : fragmenting and dissecting the body -- The meaning of the meaning of love : what is erotic about Vladimir Solov'ev's utopia? -- The case of Alexander Blok : marriage, genealogy, degeneration -- Blok's femme fatale : history as palimpsest -- Transcending gender : the case of Zinaida Gippius -- Religious philosophical meetings : celibacy contra marriage -- Vasilii Rozanov : the case of an amoral procreationist.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 281-327) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004024547
ISBN029920880X (cloth : alk. paper)

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