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Author Alexandrov, Vladimir E.

Title Limits to interpretation : the meanings of Anna Karenina / Vladimir E. Alexandrov.

Imprint Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  891.733 T588aDa 2004    ---  Available
Description xiv, 353 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-346) and index.
Contents An ethical argument for recognizing textual alterity -- A psychological argument for recognizing textual alterity -- Alterity and semiotics -- Jakobson's "metalingual function" and alterity -- Hermeneutic indices, or, Guides to textual alterity -- From theory to practice -- Early signals -- Reading readings, and art about art -- Art and metaphysics -- The formal implications of the novel's conception of art -- The problem of language -- Absolutism : claims about universal truth and morality -- Relativity : characters as arbiters of meaning and value -- Self and others -- The inner voice and conscience -- Essentialism -- Fate -- Literary form, fate, freedom, chance.
Subject Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Anna Karenina.
Hermeneutics.
ISBN 0299195406

 
    
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