Terror and pity: aleksandr sumarokov and the theater of power in elizabethan russia
Auteur :
Ospovat, Kirill
Éditeur :
Academic Studies Press
ISBN :
9781618114723
Date de publication :
16 juin 2016
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
647 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Situated on the intersection of comparative literary criticism, political history and theory, and cultural analysis, Terror and Pity offers an in-depth reading of early Russian tragedy as a political genre. Addressing half-forgotten texts and events, this study engages with literary and cultural theory from Walter Benjamin to Foucault and “new historicismâ€.