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Margaret Ziolkowski.
Hagiography and Modern Russian Literature.
Published Princeton U.P., 1988.
ISBN 0691067376.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: the Princeton University Press.
Size: 162x240x22mm.
Page count: xiii,266pp.
Main language: English; quotations from Russian usually given with a translation following.
Overall condition good: the dustjacket on this copy is a little grubby and very faded, but not too heavily worn; page edges slightly dusty; text appears to be free of marking.

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[Publisher lists this book as out of print]
Weight without packaging: 596g.

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Explores the influence of medieval hagiography on 19th-century Russia. Contents: Saintly prince in the poetry of the Decembrists; Adaptations of legends & tales; Saintly monk & holy fool in modern dress; Josephite type in later Russian literature; Tolstoy's assault on orthodoxy.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: index

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