Persisting in Folly
Author | : Oliver Ready |
Publisher | : Russian Transformations: Literature, Culture and Ideas |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 3039119672 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783039119677 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book Persisting in Folly written by Oliver Ready and published by Russian Transformations: Literature, Culture and Ideas. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foolishness has long occupied a prominent place in Russian culture, touching on key questions of national, spiritual, and intellectual identity. Combining close readings with a contextual framework, this book offers a wide-ranging consideration of the causes and consequences of modern Russian literature's enduring quest for wisdom through folly.