Plotting history [electronic resource] : the Russian historical novel in the Imperial Age /

Ungurianu, Dan.

Plotting history the Russian historical novel in the Imperial Age / [electronic resource] : Dan Ungurianu. - Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2007. - xii, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-323) and index.

Introduction : fact, fiction, and the anxiety of genre -- An overview of the romantic era -- Fact and fiction in the romantic novel -- The changing and the unchanged -- Masterpieces in context : Taras bulba and The captain's daughter -- Tolstoy's "book" and a new kind of historical novel -- The age of positivism : "Historiographie romancée" -- The end of progress : facets of the modernist paradigm -- In lieu of a conclusion : A tale of three cities, or the Reincarnations of Saint Petersburg in the Russian historical novel.

2027/heb08764 hdl

--History and criticism.--History and criticism.--19th century

Historical fiction, Russian Russian fiction