• 604 How Russian Literature Became Great (with Rolf Hellebust) | My Last Book with Valeria Sobol

  • Apr 29 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
  • Podcast
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604 How Russian Literature Became Great (with Rolf Hellebust) | My Last Book with Valeria Sobol

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  • Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov... the familiar Russian names are at the pinnacle of world literature. How did this happen? Was it merely a happy accident? Did events conspire to bring it about? In this episode, Jacke talks to Rolf Hellebust, author of How Russian Literature Became Great, about a golden age of historiography and nation-building - and the consequences for the history of literature. Help support the show at patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. The History of Literature Podcast is a member of Lit Hub Radio and the Podglomerate Network. Learn more at www.thepodglomerate.com/historyofliterature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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