Griffiths Frederick Rabinowitz Stanley (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Top edge of pages has some foxing.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 236 pp.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Octavo, red cloth with gold lettering, xii, 184 pp., notes, works cited, index Inscribed by Rabinowitz on the free front endpaper.

paperback. Condition: Good. Softcover book, light wear to cover and book edges.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Epic and the Russian Novel from Gogol to Pasternak examines the origin of the nineteen- century Russian novel and challenges the Lukács-Bakhtin theory of epic. By removing the Russian novel from its European context, the authors reveal that it developed as a means of reconnecting the narrative form with its origins in classical and Christian epic in a way that expressed the Russian desire to renew and restore ancient spirituality. Through this methodology, Griffiths and Rabinowitz dispute Bakhtin's classification of epic as a monophonic and dead genre whose time has passed. Due to its grand themes and cultural centrality, the epic is the form most suited to newcomers or cultural outsiders seeking legitimacy through appropriation of the past. Through readings of Gogol's Dead Souls-a uniquely problematic work, and one which Bakhtin argued was novelistic rather than epic-Dostoevsky's Brothers Karamazov, Pasternak's Dr. Zhivago, and Tolstoy's War and Peace, this book redefines "epic" and how we understand the sweep of Russian literature as a whole.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 236. Original publisher's grey cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. ISBN: 1936235536 Fine in fine dust wrapper.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 240 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.51 inches. In Stock.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover & Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. 236 pp.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condition: New. Epic and the Russian Novel from Gogol to Pasternak examines the origin of the nineteen- century Russian novel and challenges the Lukács-Bakhtin theory of epic. By removing the Russian novel from its European context, the authors reveal that it developed as a means of reconnecting the narrative form with its origins in classical and Christian epic in a way that expressed the Russian desire to renew and restore ancient spirituality. Through this methodology, Griffiths and Rabinowitz dispute Bakhtin's classification of epic as a monophonic and dead genre whose time has passed. Due to its grand themes and cultural centrality, the epic is the form most suited to newcomers or cultural outsiders seeking legitimacy through appropriation of the past. Through readings of Gogol's Dead Souls-a uniquely problematic work, and one which Bakhtin argued was novelistic rather than epic-Dostoevsky's Brothers Karamazov, Pasternak's Dr. Zhivago, and Tolstoy's War and Peace, this book redefines "epic" and how we understand the sweep of Russian literature as a whole.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. The authors read some of the classics in the Russian novelistic tradition against a critique of the Lukacs-Bakhtin view of epic, all the while demonstrating the modernity of epic as a literary mode and arguing how some key Russian novels challenge or outgro.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Condition: Minor rubbing. VG. orig.wrappers Minor rubbing. VG. 23x15cm, ix,184 pp, PAPERBACK.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 240.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 240.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 240.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Examines the origin of the nineteenth-century Russian novel. By removing the Russian novel from its European context, the authors reveal that it developed as a means of reconnecting the narrative form with its origins in classical and Christian epic in a wa.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 250.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 250.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 250.