| Russia on the Edge Subjects: Territory National; Cultural geography; Nationalism and literature; National characteristics Russian in literature.; Russian literature; Russian literature; Through real and imagined geographies, examining post-Soviet debates about what it means to be Russian today. Edith W. Clowes is the Brown-Forman Professor of Arts and Sciences in the Department of Slavic Languages & Literatures at the University of Virginia. Her previous books include Fiction's Overcoat: Russian Literary Culture and the Question of Philosophy, also from Cornell, Doctor Zhivago: A Critical Companion , The Revolution of Moral Consciousness: Nietzsche and Russian Literature , and Russian Experimental Fiction: Resisting Ideology after Utopia. |