The book, using extensive material - from works of Old Russian literature to publications of recent years - examines the processes that determined the development of large epic forms in Russian literature and focused on the genre of the epic. Where necessary, parallels with European literatures are drawn. The main genre features of the epic, the productive paths of their formation and transformation are named and characterized. General provisions are accompanied by an analysis of the works of Lomonosov, Gogol, Nekrasov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, Gorky, Sholokhov, Grossman, Solzhenitsyn and other authors who had the most significant influence on the fate of the epic genre. For students and graduate students, teachers of educational institutions of various types, all who are not indifferent to the fate of Russian literature, professionals in the relevant specialties.
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Beglov V.A. Epic in Russian literature. - M.: Moscow University Publishing House, 2005. - 272 p.
The book, using extensive material - from works of Old Russian literature to publications of recent years - examines the processes that determined the development of large epic forms in Russian literature and focused on the genre of the epic. Where necessary, parallels with European literatures are drawn. The main genre features of the epic, the productive paths of their formation and transformation are named and characterized. General provisions are accompanied by an analysis of the works of Lomonosov, Gogol, Nekrasov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, Gorky, Sholokhov, Grossman, Solzhenitsyn and other authors who had the most significant influence on the fate of the epic genre. For students and graduate students, teachers of educational institutions of various types, all who are not indifferent to the fate of Russian literature, professionals in the relevant specialties.
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Beglov V.A. Epic in Russian literature. - M.: Moscow University Publishing House, 2005. - 272 p.
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