"Who, what am I?": Tolstoy struggles to narrate the self

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العنوان: "Who, what am I?": Tolstoy struggles to narrate the self
Tolstoy stuggles to narrate the self
المؤلفون: Paperno, Irina, author.
سنة النشر: 2014
وصف مادي: x, 229 pages ; 24 cm
مصطلحات موضوعية: Russian prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism., Autobiography -- Authorship., Identity (Psychology) in literature., Self in literature., Russian prose literature., Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Subject Person: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910., Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Time: 1800 - 1899
الوصف: "An account of Tolstoy's lifelong attempt to find adequate ways to represent the self, to probe its limits and, ultimately, to arrive at an identity not based on the bodily self and its accumulated life experience. This book guides readers through the voluminous, highly personal nonfiction writings that Tolstoy produced from the 1850s until his death in 1910"--
ملاحظة حول المحتويات: Chapter 1. "So that I could easily read myself": Tolstoy's early diaries -- Interlude: between personal documents and fiction -- Chapter 2. "To tell one's faith is impossible... how to tell that which I live by. I'll tell you, all the same..." Tolstoy in his correspondence -- Chapter 3. Tolstoys confession: what am I? -- Chapter 4. "To write my life": Tolstoy tries, and fails, to produce a memoir or autobiography -- Chapter 5. "What should we do then?": Tolstoy on self and other -- Chapter 6. "I felt a completely new liberation from personality": Tolstoy's late diaries.
Original Identifier: ocn879583414
(PromptCat)40024427431
نوع الوثيقة: Book
اللغة: English
ردمك: 978-0-8014-5334-2
0-8014-5334-8
حقوق: This record is part of the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. and the Library of Congress.
ملاحظات: Includes bibliographical references and index.
رقم الأكسشن: edshlc.014281457.1
قاعدة البيانات: Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset
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ردمك:9780801453342
0801453348