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Gogol and the Natural School
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The grotesque in Gogol and Poe
… Irony and humor in selected works by N. V. Gogol and Edgar Allan Poe. Starting with a reassessment of Wolfgang Kayser’s characterizations of the grotesque in <em>The Grotesque in Art and Literature</em>, the first part of this study is devoted to distinguishing the grotesque from such …
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N. V. Gogol' and the Baroque (Russia)
… the relationship between the writings of N. V. Gogol' and Baroque literature. While some scholars labeled elements of Gogol''s writings as "Baroque," a systematic comparison of Gogol''s works and Baroque literature has never been done. In order to make this comparison, the dissertation begins …
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Burning flames and seething brains: Passion, imagination, and madness in Karamzin, Pushkin, and Gogol
… go on to show that Aleksandr Pushkin and Nikolai Gogol—the most celebrated poet and prose writer of the Romantic era in Russia—both depict madness in a rather un-Romantic light. In the second chapter, I discuss Pushkin’s eclectic treatments of madness, identifying classic tropes of literary …
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Doomed to Irony, Condemned to Laughter: The Structure and Function of Irony in the Prose Fiction of Nikolai Gogol
… the particular brands of irony at work in Gogol's fiction over the course of his career and analyzes how they are generated, how they act upon readers, and how they relate to the broader aesthetic and ideological project to which Gogol ultimately dedicated himself - namely, his attempt to …
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Asian-American Literature and the Family Saga: Cyclical Histories of Racial Melancholia and Racial Dissociation
… through the relationship of the main character, Gogol, and his father, Ashoke, arguing that their disconnection from each other is the origin of the racial melancholy found in the novel. The second section “The Pattern Continued: Complications of Identity Following Complications of Family” …
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The compressive strength of fly ash concrete and its mineralogy
The use of fly ash as a cement extender in portland cement concrete is well established. Strict requirements are set for the fly ash on its physical properties and chemical composition to ensme its successful application as a partial replacement material for cement. An investigation was undertaken …
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Noble Farmers: The Provincial Landowner in the Russian Cultural Imagination
… relations between Faddei Bulgarin and Nikolai Gogol. I suggest that prescriptive literature about farming and journalistic responses to it are a significant component in the intertextual links between Bulgarin's Ivan Vyzhigin and Gogol's Dead Souls. In chapter three, Ivan Goncharov's oeuvre is …
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Livelihood and land-use choices of Papua New Guinean landowners, and implications for decisions relevant to commercial tree growing
… Fly region of Western Province; and in the Gogol, Naru and North Coast region of Madang Province. Participant observation and individual and group interviews were the main research methods employed. In total, 268 participants, comprising 175 men and 93 women, representing 175 households were …
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Livelihood and land-use choices of Papua New Guinean landowners, and implications for decisions relevant to commercial tree growing
… Fly region of Western Province; and in the Gogol, Naru and North Coast region of Madang Province. Participant observation and individual and group interviews were the main research methods employed. In total, 268 participants, comprising 175 men and 93 women, representing 175 households were …
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Turgenev and the question of the Russian artist
… allows for certain parallels to be drawn with Gogol'. Despite Turgenev's own 'absenteeism' from Russia, for which he was much reproached, it is emphasized in the conclusion that he always remained devoted to the cause of Russia's civic and cultural development, especially in the realm of the …
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Kontroverses Erbe und Innovation : die Novelle Die Reisebegegnung von Anna Seghers im literaturpolitischen Kontext der DDR der siebziger Jahre
… depiction of the literary figures of "Nikolai Gogol", "E. T. A. Hoffmann" and "Franz Kafka" as representations of the aesthetics of realism, romanticism and modernism respectively. The use of allegory marks a significant breakaway from the method of social realism. The chapter also tries to …
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Philip Guston’s Absurd and the Sisyphean Affirmation in the Battle for Existentialism
… will reveal Guston’s own bibliography from Gogol to Sartre and from Kafka to Samuel Beckett. Through Guston’s words and with my supporting bibliography a complex web will be weaved using chosen works which reveal an Absurdist rebel seeking painterly absolution.
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The emergence of literary ethnography in the Russian Empire: from the far east to the pale of settlement, 1845-1917
This dissertation examines the intersection of ethnography and literature in the works of two Russian and two Russian Jewish writers and ethnographers. Fyodor Dostoevsky, Vladimir Korolenko, Vladimir Bogoraz, and Semyon An-sky wrote fiction in the genre of literary ethnography. This genre …