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BL
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Record Number
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1011313
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Doc. No
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b765683
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Title & Author
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Nikolai Gogol /\ edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
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Publication Statement
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Philadelphia :: Chelsea House Publishers,, ©2004.
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Series Statement
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Bloom's major short story writers
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Page. NO
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99 pages ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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0791075885
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: 9780791075883
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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"Works by Nikolai Gogol": pages 90-91.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-94) and index.
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Contents
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Biography of Nikolai Gogol -- Plot summary of "The portrait" -- List of characters in "The portrait" -- Critical views on "The portrait". Leonard J. Kent on ambivalence and unreality ; Donald Fanger on the artist's fate ; Robert Louis Jackson on reality ; Derek Maus on the demonic element -- Plot summary of "Nevsky prospect" -- List of characters in "Nevsky prospect" -- Critical views on "Nevsky prospect". Leonard J. Kent on doubling ; Jesse Zeldin on the interplay of relationships ; Vasily Gippius on fullness ; Richard A. Peace on themes ; Gavriel Shapiro on expectations -- Plot summary of "The nose" -- List of characters in "The nose" -- Critical views on "The nose". Ivan Yermakov on internal logic and the dream ; Jesse Zeldin on materialism ; Ann Shukman on interpretation ; Gary Saul Morson on causation and allegory ; David McDuff on vanity -- Plot summary of "The overcoat" -- List of characters in "The overcoat" -- Critical views on "The overcoat". Henri Troyat on realism and supernaturalism ; Boris Eichenbaum on inverse importance ; Dmitry Chizhevsky on diction and the inanimate object ; Simon Karlinsky on alienation and love ; Jesse Zeldin on innocence and corruption -- Plot summary of "Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and his aunt" -- List of characters in "Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and his aunt" -- Critical views on "Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and his aunt". Leonard J. Kent on the fear of women ; James B. Woodward on the dream as assault ; Michael R. Katz on the real and surreal ; Daniel Rancour-Laferriere on psychoanalysis and the dream.
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Abstract
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Presents plot summaries, lists of characters, and critical views of the author's most famous short stories.
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Subject
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Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich,1809-1852-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich,1809-1852-- Examinations
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Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich,1809-1852
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Subject
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Examinations.
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Dewey Classification
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891.78/309
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LC Classification
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PG3335.Z8N59 2004
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Added Entry
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Bloom, Harold.
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