Anton Chekhov through the eyes of Russian thinkers : Vasilii Rozanov, Dmitrii Merezhkovskii and Lev Shestov /: Vasilii Rozanov, Dmitrii Merezhkovskii and Lev Shestov. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Olga Tabachnikova ; translated by Olga Tabachnikova and Adam Ure ; translation editor, Adam Ure.
• Editors: Tabachnikova, Olga, 1967-
• Other Names: Tabachnikova, Olga 1967- translator.; Ure, Adam translator.
• Contents: Acknowledgments; Introduction; Three Brief Biographies; I. Vasilii Rozanov; Rozanov on Chekhov: 'Overcoming Literature' and Extending Horizons; Kind and Quiet: Chekhov in the Perceptions of Vasilii Rozanov; Contemporaneity, Competition and Combat: Facts and Fiction about Everybody and Passiveness, Orientalism and Anaesthesia in Rozanov's View on Chekhov; 'Tree of Life' and 'Dead Waters': Why Was Rozanov Afraid of Chekhov?; II. Dmitrii Merezhkovskii; Chekhov and Merezhkovskii: Two Types of Artistic-Philosophical Consciousness; Negating His Own Negation: Merezhkovskii's Understanding of Chekhov's Role in Russian Culture; An Illuminating Misinterpretation? On Merezhkovskii's Literary Criticism of Chekhov; Can Merezhkovskii See the Spirit in the Prose of Flesh?; III. Lev Shestov; Lev Shestov on Chekhov; Between Tragedy and Aesthetics: Shestov's Reading of Chekhov – A Gaze Directed Within; Shestov – Chekhov, Chekhov – Shestov; Philosophy’s Enemies: Chekhov and Shestov; Notes on Contributors
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Anthem Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 891.723; Literature -- Philosophy; Criticism -- Russia; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857282279; 0857282271
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