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Author Hodge, Thomas P., author.

Title Hunting nature : Ivan Turgenev and the organic world / Thomas P. Hodge
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 303 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Introduction : The Hunting Writer : An Ecocritical Approach -- Catching Nature by the Tail -- The Gun Before the Lyre : Turgenev Afield -- "A Different Kind of Game" : Notes of a Hunter -- Thinking Oneself into Nature : The Aksakov Reviews and Their Aftermath -- Nature and Nidification : "Journey to the Forest-Belt," Rudin, A Gentry Nest -- Life at the Lek : On the Eve, "First Love," Fathers and Children -- Conclusion : "I'm a Sportsman": Deviations and Doubt
Summary "When we take seriously the effect Ivan Turgenev's lifelong passion for hunting had on his literary craft, we dramatically deepen our appreciation of the rich and complex ways one of Russia's most beloved writers depicted the natural world and the place of human beings within it"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 24, 2020)
Subject Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Knowledge -- Natural history
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Knowledge -- Hunting
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Criticism and interpretation
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Knowledge -- Hunting
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 -- Knowledge -- Natural history
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883 fast
Subject Hunting in literature.
Nature in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Russian & Former Soviet Union
Hunting
Hunting in literature
Natural history
Nature in literature
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019050823
ISBN 9781501750854
1501750852
9781501750861
1501750860