Chekhov in Context

Chekhov in Context
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 573
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ISBN-10 : 9781108901741
ISBN-13 : 1108901743
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Download or read book Chekhov in Context written by Yuri Corrigan and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-02-28 with total page 573 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Premier playwright of modern theater and trailblazer of the short story, Anton Chekhov was also a practising doctor, journalist, writer of comic sketches, philanthropist and activist. This volume provides an accessible guide to Chekhov's multifarious interests and influences, with over 30 succinct chapters covering his rich intellectual milieu and his tumultuous socio-political environment, as well as the legacy of his work in over two centuries of interdisciplinary cultures and media around the world. With a Preface by Cornel West, a chronology and Further Reading list, this collection is the essential guide to Chekhov's writing and the manifold worlds he inhabited.


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