Fathers and Sons (Norton Critical Edition)
This "Critical Edition" of "Fathers and Sons", translated and edited by Michael R. Katz, is accompanied by a selection of Turgenev's letters, illustrating his involvement in the critical storm that surrounded "Fathers and Sons" upon its publication in 1862. It also includes 16 critical essays...
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This "Critical Edition" of "Fathers and Sons", translated and edited by Michael R. Katz, is accompanied by a selection of Turgenev's letters, illustrating his involvement in the critical storm that surrounded "Fathers and Sons" upon its publication in 1862. It also includes 16 critical essays that cover various themes such as: the issue of translation; Turgenev's liberalism and his attitude towards nihilism and revolution; Turgenev's use of imagery; the role of women; the conflict of generations and the impact of science. A chronology and selected bibliography are also provided.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393967524 (0393967522)
Publish date: September 19th 1995
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 339
Edition language: English
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ChronologyIntroductionFurther ReadingTranslator's Note--Fathers and SonsNotes
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