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A VOLTAIRE FOR RUSSIA. A.P. Sumarokov's Journey from Poet-Critic to Russian Philosophe
by Ewington, Amanda
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0810126966
- ISBN 13
- 9780810126961
- Seller
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Korumburra, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Evanston, IL, U.S.A.: Northwestern University Press, 2010. xiii, + 258pp. Book clean and square. Bright gilt titles over lightly bumped brown cloth boards and spine. An 'archive' stamp, partially filled out in pencil (date, text printer, cover printer details) on ffep., else text-block unmarked. Barcode sticker on rear board. No dustjacket. This title is a revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.) - University of Chicago, Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures, 2001. Contents include: Prelims., Acks., Author's Note, Introduction, 3 chapters: Poet as Critic, Poet as Philosophe, Poet as Playwright-Philosophe. Conclusion, Appendices, Notes, Bibliography, Index. Book weight approx. 550g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Original Brown Cloth Hardcover. Very Good +.
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- Bookseller
- Diversity Books, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011826
- Title
- A VOLTAIRE FOR RUSSIA. A.P. Sumarokov's Journey from Poet-Critic to Russian Philosophe
- Author
- Ewington, Amanda
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0810126966
- ISBN 13
- 9780810126961
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Place of Publication
- Evanston, IL, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- LITERARY CRITICISM, RUSSIAN LITERATURE, HISTORY AND POETRY, SUMAROKOV, ALEKANDR PETROVICH, 1717-1777, EWINGTON, AMANDA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
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