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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Seksual`nye Aspekty, Universalii, Interpretatsii Russkogo Kul’turnogo Teksta XIX-XX Vekov
[ The Word and the body : Sexual aspects, universalities, interpretations of Russian cultural text of 19th-20th centuries]
Preface by V.N. Sazhin
Moscow: Ladomir, 1999 830 p Serie: Russkaia Potaennaia Literatura Hardcover. 12 x 20 cm ISBN: 586218368X Language: Russian
This is a typical example of today’s Russian post-modernist and new-Freudian literary criticism. In six essays author studies different subjects of Russian literature and culture, including the censored chapter of Dostoevskii’s “Demons”, the children’s fairy tale of Kornei Chukovskii, a comedy of M. Bulgakov, A. Platonov’s fantastic tale, the French novelist Paul Morand short story “I burn Moscow”, and Soviet monumental garden sculpture . All essays have detailed historical and literary comment and bibliography (hundreds of items). Abbreviations index. Name index. Short bibliography including the author’s previous publications.