Anton Chekhov Through the Eyes of Russian Thinkers

Anton Chekhov Through the Eyes of Russian ThinkersThis volume offers modern perspectives, from a strong international team of scholars, on the perception of Anton Chekhov's works by three leading cultural figures of the Silver Age of Russian culture Vasilii Rozanov, Dmitrii Merezhkovskii and Lev Shestov.

many of them reflecting recent developments in literary theory

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and how did this affect what - and how - women wrote

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but to a range of fields of research in humanities

the chapters in this volume favor fresh negotiations with his works

Brooke believes that the earlier text gives a more certain indication of Chapman's intentions and he has supported this view in an introduction and by a bibliographical and critical study of the play

This book examines laughter in the Shakespearean theatre in the context of a cultural history of early modern laughter

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