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Poverty of the Imagination: Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature About the Poor
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Book cover for 9780810116924
 
from Northwestern Univ Pr (September 1, 2001)
9780810116924 | details & prices | 282 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $79.95
About: The primal scene of all nineteenth-century Western thought might well be the moment an observer gazed at someone poor, most commonly on the streets of a great metropolis, and wondered what the spectacle meant in human, moral, political, and metaphysical terms.