Febris Erotica: Lovesickness in the Russian Literary Imagination (Literary Conjugations)

Febris Erotica: Lovesickness in the Russian Literary Imagination (Literary Conjugations)

by ValeriaSobol (Author)

Synopsis

Aims to probe beyond the perception of 'love and death' as a constant theme of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Russian literature, examining what underlies the stereotype about the destructive power of romantic love and why Russian writers so willingly employ this cliche.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 300
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: 25 May 2009

ISBN 10: 0295988959
ISBN 13: 9780295988955