Gary Saul Morson is the Lawrence B. Dumas Professor of the Arts and Humanities and professor of Slavic languages and literatures at Northwestern University.
Morton Schapiro is the president of Northwestern University and a professor of economics.
13 Ebooks by Gary Saul Morson
Gary Saul Morson & Morton Schapiro: Cents and Sensibility
In Cents and Sensibility, an eminent literary critic and a leading economist make the case that the humanities—especially the study of literature—offer economists ways to make their models more reali …
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€23.99
Gary Saul Morson: Prosaics and Other Provocations
This far-ranging study develops Morson’s concept of “prosaics, ” which stresses the importance of ordinary events and the novel’s unique ability to portray them. Arguing that time is open and conting …
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Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy: Anna Karenina
Publication of this exacting new translation of Tolstoy’s great Anna signifies a literary event of the first magnitude Tolstoy produced many drafts of Anna Karenina. Crafting and recrafting eac …
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€25.50
Gary Saul Morson: Prosaics and Other Provocations
This far-ranging study develops Morson’s concept of "prosaics, " which stresses the importance of ordinary events and the novel’s unique ability to portray them. Arguing that time is open a …
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€3.84
Morson Gary Saul Morson: Words of Others
In this lively gambol through the history of quotations and quotation books, Gary Saul Morson traces our enduring fascination with the words of others. Ranging from the remote past to the present, he …
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€73.35
Gary Saul Morson & Morton Schapiro: Minds Wide Shut
A timely exploration of intellectual dogmatism in politics, economics, religion, and literature-and what can be done to fight it Polarization may be pushing democracy to the breaking point. But few h …
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€24.42
Ilya Vinitsky: Vasily Zhukovsky’s Romanticism and the Emotional History of Russia
The first major study in English of Vasily Zhukovsky (1783 1852) poet, transla tor of German romantic verse, and mentor of Pushkin this book brings overdue attention to an important figure in Russian …
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€102.11
Ann Komaromi: Uncensored
Literature that was self-published and informally circulated in the former Soviet Union in order to evade censorship, in addition to prosecution of its authors, came to be known as samizdat. Vasilii …
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€51.19
Ilya Kutik: Writing as Exorcism
"Sometimes it takes a poet to read a poet. In this inspired, idiosyncratic study, Ilya Kutik offers exemplary interpretations of three Russian writers, of the lessons of fatalism, and of the com …
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€89.16
Julia Vaingurt: Wonderlands of the Avant-Garde
Longlist finalist, 2015 Historia Nova Prize for Best Book on Russian Intellectual and Cultural History In postrevolutionary Russia, as the Soviet government pursued rapid industrialization, avant-gar …
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€51.30
Sara Pankenier Weld: Voiceless Vanguard
Winner, 2015 International Research Society in Children’s Literature (IRSCL) Book Award Voiceless Vanguard: The Infantilist Aesthetic of the Russian Avant-Garde offers a new approach to the Russian a …
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€57.62
Julia Bekman Chadaga: Optical Play
Longlist finalist, 2015 Historia Nova Prize for Best Book on Russian Intellectual and Cultural History Julia Bekman Chadaga s ambitious study posits that glass in its uses as a material and as captur …
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€115.43
Dwight Eddins: Emperor Redressed
There have been signs now, for some time, that poststructuralist hegemony is declining. This book helps us to understand the theoretical flaws that make this decline inevitable. The essays in this vo …
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€38.46
