The influence of Russian literature on Spanish authors in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; reception, translation, inspiration.9780773451933 The influence of Russian literature Russian literature, literary works mainly produced in the historic area of Russia, written in its earliest days in Church Slavonic and after the 17th cent. in the Russian language. on Spanish authors in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; reception, translation, inspiration. Tejerizo, Margaret. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2007 352 pages $119.95 Hardcover PQ6072 Tejerizo (Slavic studies Slavic studies or Slavistics is the academic field of area studies concerned with Slavic areas, Slavic languages, literature, history, and culture. Originally, a Slavist or Slavicist was primarily a linguist or philologist who researches Slavistics, a Slavic (AmE) or , U. of Glasgow) begins with early points of contact between Russian and Spanish literatures Spanish literature, the literature of Spain. Iberian Literature before Spanish Literature flourished on the Iberian Peninsula long before the evolution of the modern Spanish language. , including those of Russia and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , showing not only how Pushkin figured in Spanish literature but how Cervantes was perceived by writers in Spanish. She continues by analyzing the work of Juan Valera, a Spanish diplomat in nineteenth-century St. Petersburg, and Countess Emilia Pardo Bazan, whose primary scholarly work was in studies of Russian literature and whose fiction prominently featured Russian themes. She examines the Russian influences of Pio Baroja, the strange fate of Dostoevsky's work in Spain, and the interrelationships of Baroja and Gorky and Turgenev and Galdos. Particularly interesting are her analyses of gender and the popularity of Tolstoy in nineteenth-century Spain and the links between The Storm, Three Sisters and La casa La casa (Spanish for The House) is a 1954 novel by Manuel Mujica Laínez. It tells the story of a family living in a stately Buenos Aires mansion from the heyday of Argentina's oligarchy in the 1880s to some time in the post-1946 period, the era of Peronist populism, de Bernardo. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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