Solzhenitsyn and American Culture
The Russian Soul in the West
For many Americans of both right and left political persuasions, the Russian bear is more of a bugbear. On the right, the country is still mentally represented by Soviet domination. For those on the left, it is a harbor for reactionary values and neo-imperial visions. The reality, however, is that, despite Russia's political failures, its rich history of culture, religion, and philosophical reflection-even during the darkest days of the Gulag-have been a deposit of wisdom for American artists, religious thinkers, and political philosophers probing what it means to be human in America.Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn stands out as the key figure in this…
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Weitere Autoren: Hooten Wilson, Jessica (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-268-10827-4
- EAN: 9780268108274
- Produktnummer: 34262024
- Verlag: University of Notre Dame Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 392 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 869 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
David P. Deavel is visiting assistant professor of Catholic studies and co-director of the Terrence J. Murphy Institute for Catholic Thought, Law, and Public Policy at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, and editor of LOGOS: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture.Jessica Hooten Wilson is the Louise Cowan Scholar in Residence at the University of Dallas. She is the author of a number of books, including Walker Percy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and the Search for Influence.
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