Chekhov's letters : biography, context, poetics /: biography, context, poetics. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Carol Apollonio, Radislav Lapushin.
• Editors: Flath, Carol A (Carol Apollonio); Lapushin, Radislav
• Other Names: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
• Contents: Introduction: Chekhov's Letters: An Integral Body of Work, <span style="font-style:italic;">Carol Apollonio and Radislav Lapushin <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part I: Publication History, Reception, and Textual Issues Chapter 1: Reader Reception of Chekhov’s Letters at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century, <span style="font-style:italic;">Liya Bushkanets Chapter 2: Some Like It Hot: The Censored Letters, <span style="font-style:italic;">Vladimir Kataev Chapter 3: On Editing and Translating Chekhov's Letters, <span style="font-style:italic;">Rosamund Bartlett Chapter 4: Imaginary Chekhov? Yet Another Fabrication by Boris Sadovskoy, <span style="font-style:italic;">Igor Sukhikh <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part II: Approaches to a Body of Work Chapter 5: Chekhov's “Postal Prose, ” <span style="font-style:italic;">Vladimir Lakshin Chapter 6: Letters Not about Chekhov: On How We Read Chekhov's Letters, <span style="font-style:italic;">Michael Finke Chapter 7: Chekhov’s Letters: Slow Reading, <span style="font-style:italic;">Alevtina Kuzicheva Chapter 8: The Writer’s Correspondence as a Narrative Genre: Aspects of Chekhov’s Epistolary Prose, <span style="font-style:italic;">Irina Gitovich <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part III: Genre Chapter 9: A Unity of Vision: Chekhov’s Letters, <span style="font-style:italic;">Alexander Chudakov Chapter 10: “I Listen to My Irtysh Beating against Coffins”: The Existential and Dreamlike in Chekhov’s Letters, <span style="font-style:italic;">Radislav Lapushin Chapter 11: A Playwright’s Letters, <span style="font-style:italic;">Emma Polotskaya <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part IV: From Life to Art: Readings Chapter 12: Homo Sachaliensis: Chekhov as a Family Man, <span style="font-style:italic;">Galina Rylkova Chapter 13: Russian Binaries and the Question of Culture: Chekhov’s True Intelligent, <span style="font-style:italic;">Svetlana Evdokimova Chapter 14: Burned Letters: Reconstructing the Chekhov-Levitan Friendship, <span style="font-style:italic;">Serge Gregory Chapter 15: Verbal Games and Animal Metaphors in Chekhov’s Correspondence with Olga Knipper, <span style="font-style:italic;">John Douglas Clayton Chatper 16: The Withered Tree, <span style="font-style:italic;">Zinovy Paperny Chapter 17: Anton Chekhov and D. H. Lawrence: The Art of Letters and the Discourse of Mortality, <span style="font-style:italic;">Katherine Tiernan O'Connor <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part V: My Favorite Chekhov Letter Chapter 18: Preface: Chekhov’s Blotter, <span style="font-style:italic;">Dina Rubina Chapter 19: Chekhov's First Dissertation Proposal (to Alexander Chekhov, from Moscow, 17/18 April 1883), <span style="font-style:italic;">Michael Finke Chapter 20: Letters, Dreams and Their Environments (to Dmitry Grigorovich, from Moscow, 12 February 1887), <span style="font-style:italic;">Matthew Mangold Chapter 21: Chekhov's Letter to Lermontov (to Mikhail Chekhov, from the ship “Dir, ” 28 July 1888), <span style="font-style:italic;">Katherine Tiernan O'Connor Chapter 22: A Favorite Chekhov Letter: Mission Impossible (Letters from 1888–89), <span style="font-style:italic;">Robin Feuer Miller Chapter 23: Chekhov's “Holy of Holies”: The Poetics of Corporeity (to Alexander Pleshcheev, from Moscow, 4 October 1888), <span style="font-style:italic;">Svetlana Evdokimova Chapter 24: Winged Things (to Alexei Suvorin, from Moscow, 17 October 1889), <span style="font-style:italic;">Elizabeth Geballe Chapter 25: A Fragment from the Aggregate: Sinai and Sakhalin in Chekhov's Letters to Suvorin (to Alexei Suvorin, 9 March 1890; 9 December 1890; 17 December 1890), <span style="font-style:italic;">Robert Louis Jackson Chapter 26: Why Not Stay Here, so Long as It's not Boring? (to family, from Siberia, 23–26 June 1890), <span style="font-style:italic;">Carol Apollonio Chapter 27: A Prescription to Keep Love at Bay (to Lika Mizinova, from Bogimovo, 20 June 1891), <span style="font-style:italic;">Serge Gregory Chapter 28: Sympathy for the Devil (to Alexei Suvorin from Melikhovo, 8 April 1892), <span style="font-style:italic;">Cathy Popkin Chapter 29: Doctor Chekhov Comes to Terms with Tolstoy (to Alexei Suvorin, from Melikhovo, 1 August 1892), <span style="font-style:italic;">Caryl Emerson Chapter 30: In the Hospital (to Rimma Vashchuk, from Moscow, 27 March 1897), <span style="font-style:italic;">Rosamund Bartlett Chapter 31: The Power of Memory (to Fyodor Batyushkov, from Nice, 15 December 1897), <span style="font-style:italic;">Elena Gorokhova Chapter 32: I Have no Faith in Our Intelligentsia (to Ivan Orlov, from Yalta, 22 February 1899), <span style="font-style:italic;">Andrei Stepanov Chapter 33: Forgive, Forget, and Write (to Ivan Leontyev (Shcheglov), from Yalta, 2 February 1900), <span style="font-style:italic;">Sharon M. Carnicke Chapter 34: In Place of a Conclusion (to Grigory Rossolimo and to Maria Chekhova, from Badenweiler, 28 June 1904), <span style="font-style:italic;">Radislav Lapushin
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 891.723; Biography & Autobiography: Literary Figures; History: Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Performing Arts: Theater / History & Criticism; Correspondence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498570459
• Related ISBNs: 9781498570442
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