The Birth of the Body : A Reader.
Title:
The Birth of the Body : A Reader.
Author:
Lalo, Alexei.
ISBN:
9789004242067
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (166 pages)
Series:
Russian History and Culture
Contents:
Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Translator and Editor's Foreword -- Part One Erotic Silver Age (1900-1922) -- Vasilii Rozanov Selected Excerpts -- Leonid Andreyev In the Fog -- Aleksandr Kuprin Seasickness -- Fyodor Sologub The Tsarina of Kisses -- Part Two Inheriting Silver Age in Émigré Writing -- Vladislav Khodasevich About Pornography -- Georgii Ivanov The Decay of the Atom -- Part Three Early Soviet Erotic Fiction -- Panteleymon Romanov Without Bird Cherry -- Vikentii Veresaev Isanka -- Recommended Further Reading.
Abstract:
This anthology of Russian erotic writings of 1900 to 1940 consists of texts previously unavailable in English. They all reflect the fascinating, albeit laborious, nature of the "birth of the body" in the Russian literature and culture of the period.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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