Hidden in Plain View: Narrative and Creative Potentials in Awar and Peacea

by Gary Saul Morson

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For decades, the formal peculiarities of War and Peace disturbed Russian and Western critics, who attributed both the anomalous structure and the literary power of the book to Tolstoy's "primitive," unruly genius. Using that critical history as a starting point, this volume recaptures the overwhelming sense of strangeness felt by the work's first readers and thereby illuminates Tolstoy's theoretical and narratological concerns.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0804717184

ISBN13:9780804717182

Release Date:December 1988

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory European History & Criticism Humanities Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods Politics & Social Sciences World Literature

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