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Reviewed on March 1, 2013 | Reference
Stone (Russian studies, Franklin & Marshall Coll., Lancaster, PA) brings an overview of Russian literature to the "Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts" series. The entries include authors (Dostoyevsky, Turgenev, Gogol), titles (Anna Karenina, Dead Souls, Brothers Karamazov), and periods (Romanticism, Realism, Modernism). Genres (The Novel, Poetry) are explored along with groups/concepts (Formalism, Symbolism). Terms that appear in bold have their own entries. Stone mentions in the preface that "this is intended to complement" other more detailed works on the subj...Log In or Sign Up to Read More