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Hagiography and Modern Russian Literature
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Hagiography and Modern Russian Literature
Contributors:
By (Author) Margaret Ziolkowski
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
891.7093522
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
282
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
397g
Description
The heritage of medieval hagiography, the diverse and voluminous literature devoted to saints, was much more important in nineteenth-century Russia than is often recognized. Although scholars have treated examples of the influence of hagiographic writing on a few prominent Russian writers, Margaret Ziolkowski is the first to describe the vast exten
