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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791341703321

Autore

Murav Harriet <1955->

Titolo

Russia's legal fictions / / Harriet Murav

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c1998

ISBN

1-282-60467-8

9786612604676

0-472-02333-0

Descrizione fisica

263 p

Collana

Law, meaning, and violence

Disciplina

891.709/355

Soggetti

Law and literature

Russian literature - 19th century - History and criticism

Russian literature - 20th century - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-257) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The theater of Sukhovo-Kobylin -- Trial by jury and trials of the jury -- Crimes of fiction/fictitious crimes: A.S. Suvorin and N.K. Akhsharumov -- Dostoevsky's diary: a child is being beaten -- Testimony and testament: Solzhenitsyn and the scar of the Gulag -- Siniavskii, libel, and the author's liability -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.