Persisting in Folly; Russian Writers in Search of Wisdom, 1963-2013 by Oliver Ready

Persisting in Folly; Russian Writers in Search of Wisdom, 1963-2013

Russian Transformations: Literature, Culture and Ideas

Oliver Ready

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The theme of foolishness has long occupied an unusually prominent place in Russian culture, touching on key questions of national, spiritual, and intellectual identity. In literature, the figure of the fool - and the voice of the fool - has carrie...

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