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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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