FRAMING ANNA KARENINA: TOLSTOY, WOMEN QUESTION, & VICTORIAN NOV
by AMY MANDELKER
The Ohio State University Press, 1994
Cloth: 978-0-8142-0613-3 | Paper: 978-0-8142-5137-9
Library of Congress Classification PG3365.A63M36 1993
Dewey Decimal Classification 891.733
TOC
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Note on Translation and Transliteration
- Introduction: Snakes at Yasnaya Polyana
- Part I:
- Passe-Partout: Tolstoy's Image
- 1
- The Myth of Misogyny: De-Moralizing Tolstoy
- 2
- The Judgment of Anna Korenina: Feminist Criticism and the Image of the Heroine
- 3
- Beyond the Motivations of Realism: Tolstoy, the Victorian Novel, and Iconic Aesthetics
- Part II:
- Frame: Image and the Boundaries of Vision in Anna Karenina
- 4
- The Execution of Anna Karenina: Heroines Framed and Hung
- 5
- A Painted Lady: The Poetics of Ekphrasis
- Part III:
- Illuminations: Reading Detail and Design in Anna Karenina
- 6
- Knife, Book, and Candle: The Resisting Russian Reader
- 7
- The Woman with a Shadow: Fables of Demon and Psyche
- 8
- Picking a Mushroom and Escaping the Marriage Plot
- Conclusion: After Anna Karenina
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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