The Problem of Genre and the Quest for Justice in Chekhov's The Island of Sakhalin
Author | : Juras T. Ryfa |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015042002421 |
ISBN-10 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Problem of Genre and the Quest for Justice in Chekhov's The Island of Sakhalin written by Juras T. Ryfa and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study presents a detailed account of Chekhov's trip to Sakhalin, draws together scarce secondary material concerning the book, and offers insights into the problematic aspects of genre in light of modern critical and theoretical developments. Meanwhile, following Chekhov's remarkable story, the author connects the past to the present in a variety of spheres, including Russian's attitudes towards governance and the continuing geopolitical sensitivity of Sakhalin and the Kuirl Islands.