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Gogol's Dead Souls
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Gogol's Dead Souls
Contributors:
By (Author) James B. Woodward
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
Dewey:
891.733
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
296
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
397g
Description
Alone of the great Russian novels of the nineteenth-century, Dead Souls has remained almost as profound a mystery to critics as it was when it first appeared. James Woodward disputes the traditional view of Gogol's work, contending that it is not a sprawling mass of loosely connected episodes, details, and digressions. His close reading of the text
