The giants of Russian literature Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov

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Main Author: Knapp, Liza
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: Prince Frederick, Md. : Recorded Books, p2006.
Series:Modern scholar
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Table of Contents:
  • Lecture 1. Fiction, love, and death
  • Lecture 2. Ivan Turgenev: a Russian novelist; Relations in Fathers and sons
  • Lecture 3. Bridging the generation gap in Turgenev's Fathers and sons: love and death
  • Lecture 4. Fyodor Dostoevsky: writing for life
  • Lecture 5. In and out of the underground (A reading of Dostoevsky's Notes from the underground)
  • Lecture 6. Calculating murder in Dostoevsky's Crime and punishment
  • Lecture 7. The power of compassion in Dostoevsky's Crime and punishment
  • Lecture 8. Leo Tolstoy and the search for meaning in life
  • Lecture 9. Entering the labyright of Tolstoy's Anna Karenina
  • Lecture 10. Anna Karenina and the tangled skein of plot
  • Lecture 11. Love and death in Tolstoy's Anna Karenina
  • Lecture 12. Anton Chekhov: writer, doctor, humanist
  • Lecture 13. Chekhovian compassion: revisions of peasant life and adulterous love
  • Lecture 14. Love and death and the Russian point of view.