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Written in blood : revolutionary terrorism and Russian literary culture, 1861-1881 / Lynn Ellen Paty...

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Written in blood : revolutionary terrorism and Russian literary culture, 1861-1881 / Lynn Ellen Paty...

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Written in blood : revolutionary terrorism and Russian literary culture, 1861-1881 / Lynn Ellen Patyk.

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Full title

Written in blood : revolutionary terrorism and Russian literary culture, 1861-1881 / Lynn Ellen Patyk.

Publisher

Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2020/0730

Record Identifier

74VKaZa8MO0d

MMS ID

991024290905202626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 349 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Prologue: "Just You Wait! (Uzho tebe!)" -- Part 1: Enigmas of A-synchrony. What do Nihilists do? ; "Very dangerous!" ; Extraordinary men and gloomy monsters ; "Daring and original things" (Assez causé!) ; "Vous trouvez que l'assassinat est grandeur d'âme?" ; Spoiling one idea to save another ; A g...

Part 3: "The little devil sitting in your heart". A change of heart ; An original pan ; Emotions on trial : witness testimony and the prosecution ; Emotions on trial II : the defense ; Whose rebellion? ; False Christs and little devils ; "That is the whole answer" ; The Khokhlakova Principle : Russi...

Publication information

Publisher

Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2017]

Place of Publication

Wisconsin

Date Published

[2017]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Written in Blood offers a fundamentally new interpretation of the emergence of modern terrorism, arguing that it formed in the Russian literary imagination well before any shot was fired or bomb exploded. In March 1881, Russia stunned the world when a small band of revolutionaries calling themselves "terrorists" assassinated the Tsar-Liberator, Ale...

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Written in blood : revolutionary terrorism and Russian literary culture, 1861-1881 / Lynn Ellen Patyk.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2020/0730

Record Identifier

74VKaZa8MO0d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZa8MO0d

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ISBN

0299312208 hardcover

9780299312206 hardcover

DDC

891.70935847081

MMS ID

991024290905202626

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