Chapter Aleksandra Xvostova, Nikolaj Karamzin and the Gendering of Toska
This article reviews the evolution of toska in eighteenth-century literary discourse to demonstrate this sentiment's profound connection with notions of femininity. That century's use of toska culminates in Aleksandra Xvostova's then popular Otryvki (Fragments, 1796), the emotional em...
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Language: | English |
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Florence
Firenze University Press
2015
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Series: | Biblioteca di Studi Slavistici
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |