First Published in 1998. This volume will surely be regarded as the standard guide to Russian literature for some considerable time to come... It is therefore c

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

"First Published in 1998, Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company."

Profiles the careers of Russian authors, scholars, and critics and discusses the history of the Russian treatment of literary genres such as drama, fiction, and

Russian literature arrived late on the European scene. Within several generations, its great novelists had shocked - and then conquered - the world. In this int