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Rozanov, Vasilii Vasil'evich(1856–1919)
Vasilii Vasil'evich Rozanov, the Russian critic and philosopher, was born in Vetluga, Russia, and attended secondary schools in Simbirsk an...
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Rozanov, Vasilii Vasil'evich [addendum]
Since the late Soviet period and especially since the collapse of the USSR, Vasilii Rozanov has been one of the most popular and influential thinkers of ...
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An original and even iconoclastic writer, philosopher, and critic, Vasilii Rozanov was frequently connected with scandal, controversial views on religion and sex, and outbursts of anti-Semitism. His v...
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In the following review of Solitaria, originally published in 1936, Lawrence finds Rozanov's “Russianizing” tiresome, but admits the his work shows promise.
We are told on the wra...
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In the following essay, Zenkovskii examines the work of Rozanov and V. F. Ehrn in the development of modern Russian culture.
The problem of European culture has maintained its vital significance durin...
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In the following essay, Poggioli provides a personal and professional account of Rozanov's life and work.
I
The students of Vasili Rozanov have concentrated their attention on his strange biogr...
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In the following essay, Putnam examines the liberalizing effects of Rozanov's thought on Russian society.
Introduction
Some of the major cultural issues of Russia and the West in the twentieth ...
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In the following essay, Stammler examines Rozanov's constantly evolving concept of politics.
Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as Vasily Rozanov's political philosophy if by phil...
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In the following essay, Stammler explores Rozanov's philosophy, finding that he fit into no definable category as a thinker.
During his lifetime Vasily Vasilievich Rozanov (1856-1919) was one o...
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In the following essay, Crone argues that Rozanov created a fictional self in his autobiographical writings, which serve to help him articulate thoughts and opinions on a wide variety of topics.
Rozan...
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In the following essay, Engelstein explores Rozanov's anti-Semitism, which was manifested in his stereotyping of Jews as possessing great sexual prowess.
Along with the evils of urban life and ...
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In the following essay, Gulyga examines contradictions in Rozanov's life and character, noting that such dualities are common to Russians.
In April 1912 Maxim Gorky wrote to Vassili Rozanov:
I ...
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In the following essay, Hutchings examines the problem of discourse and genre in Rozanov's later writings.
It is often the mark of a writer's sophistication and innovative powers that ce...
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In the following essay, Khanin argues that both Rozanov's moral and aesthetic ideals are rooted in “altruistic empathy” rather than a sense of moral duty.
My ideal is tranquility,...
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