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As an epoch of "censorship terror" drew to a close with the death of Nicholas I and the end of the Crimean War, Russian intellectuals had begun expressing their desires for political, philosophical, and religious reform through passionate debates over literature and esthetics. Charles Moser re-creates the leading controversies over literature and a



Table of Contents
*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. ix*Illustrations, pg. xi*Preface, pg. xiii*A Note on the References, pg. xxiii*Chapter One. The Disputants and Their Journals, pg. 3*Chapter Two. Art and Rationality, pg. 87*Chapter Three. Art and Morality, pg. 150*Chapter Four. Aft and Reality, pg. 218*Bibliography, pg. 271*Index, pg. 281

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 14/07/2014
      ISBN13: 9780691603407, 978-0691603407
      ISBN10: 0691603405
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      Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      As an epoch of "censorship terror" drew to a close with the death of Nicholas I and the end of the Crimean War, Russian intellectuals had begun expressing their desires for political, philosophical, and religious reform through passionate debates over literature and esthetics. Charles Moser re-creates the leading controversies over literature and a



      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. ix*Illustrations, pg. xi*Preface, pg. xiii*A Note on the References, pg. xxiii*Chapter One. The Disputants and Their Journals, pg. 3*Chapter Two. Art and Rationality, pg. 87*Chapter Three. Art and Morality, pg. 150*Chapter Four. Aft and Reality, pg. 218*Bibliography, pg. 271*Index, pg. 281

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