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182, 199,230, 249 Behrs, Sofya Andreyevna (later S. A.

Tolstaya) 151 Belinsky, Vissarion Grigorievich 14,

126, 199

Bely, Andrei (pseudonym of Bugaev, Boris Nikolaevich) 166, 172, 173, 179, 181, 189, 204 Petersburg 17, 171–72, 174, 178, 181, 183, 226 Berdyaev, Nikolai Aleksandrovich 241

The Russian Idea 22 binary oppositions (as a cultural category) 18–22, 143, 164, 175, 183, 192–95, 223 city vs. countryside 26–30, 43, 135,

141, 187–88, 189, 212 civilian vs. military 46, 47, 116, 140,

150 empire vs. hearth 32–33 free vs. unfree 45–46, 104–06, 127,

130, 145, 150, 192, 194 poetry vs. prose 4–7, 18, 106–07,

127, 153–55 Russia vs. West 76, 80–97, 110, 126,

169 sacred vs. demonic 30–32, 35–36,

73, 76, 119–21, 172, 175 settlers vs. wanderers 46–47, 213 Bitov, Andrei Georgievich 236–38

Pushkin House 17, 236–38 Blok, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich 182–83, 241 “Intelligentsia and Revolution, The”

182 Twelve, The 182–83, 217, 243 Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirievich 44

Prince Igor 44 Brodsky, Joseph Aleksandrovich 220

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286 Index

Bryusov, Valery Yakovlevich 243 Bugaev, Boris Nikolaevich: see Bely,

Andrei Bulgakov, Mikhail Afanasievich 16, 74,

166, 185–87, 189, 192, 195, 221 “Adventures of Chichikov, The”

185,202

“Diaboliad” 185

Fatal Eggs, The 186

Heart of a Dog 186, 241

Master and Margarita, The 37–38, 48, 142, 145, 166, 171, 175–79, 183, 185–87, 197, 242–43

Bunin, Ivan Alekseyevich 221

Byronic hero 46, 54, 55, 109

Catherine I, Empress 93

Catherine II, The Great 80, 84–86, 94,

100, 106, 125, 201, 221 censorship 2, 3, 7, 24, 28, 125, 171,

193–98, 204, 206, 207, 211, 220,

238 Chaadaev, Pyotr Yakovlevich 4 Chapayev, Vasily 243 Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich 12, 14, 20,

22, 27–28, 112–13, 115, 118, 125,

127, 132, 133, 149, 155–65, 169,

186,199, 207, 211, 221, 224, 233,

246

“Anna on the Neck” 162, 236

“Black Monk, The” 158

“Calamity, A” 161

“Culprit, The” 27

“Death of a Clerk, The” 157

Duel, The 37, 112–13, 161, 172

“Enemies” 159, 161

“In the Ravine” 27

“Lady with a Pet Dog” 159, 163–64,

169, 211 “Little Trilogy” 162

“About Love” 162–63 “Name-Day Party, The” 160, 161 “Peasants” 27 Seagull 243 “Steppe” 157 “Tedious Story, A” 160

Three Sisters 27, 232 Uncle Vanya 157–58, 169 “Ward Number Six” 53, 150

Chernetsky, Vitaly 15

Chernyshevsky, Nikolai Gavrilovich 156 What Is to Be Done? 36, 57

Chkhartishvili, Grigory: see Akunin, Boris

chronotope 47, 83, 176–77

Bakhtin’s chronotope 17–18, 34–35 picaresque as chronotope 91 purgatory as chronotope 76 time-space relationships 134–46, 171–79, 183

Chukovsky, Korney Ivanovich 207

Chulkov, Mikhail Dmitrievich 90, 97 “Bitter Fate, A” 27 Comely Cook, The 90–93, 236 Mocker, The 91

communism: see Marxism

Daniel, Yuly Markovich 220 defamiliarization: see estrangement Denikin, General Anton Ivanovich 30 Derzhavin, Gavril Romanovich 13, 81 detective fiction 7, 58, 97, 176, 200,

220, 243–47 devil, demon, imp 20, 26, 29, 35, 41, 48, 61, 64, 67, 74–75, 76, 78, 114, 128, 176–79, 186 Dmitry the Pretender: see Otrepiev,

Grigory Dolgorukaya, Natalya 45 Dostoevsky, Fyodor Mikhailovich 4, 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17, 19, 20, 25, 29, 62, 72, 74, 75, 78, 93, 96, 113–14, 116, 117, 124, 125, 127–28, 129–31, 132–33, 134–40, 141–43, 144, 145, 146–48, 149, 151, 152, 153–55, 156, 158, 160, 161, 162, 165, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 173, 176, 179, 181, 182, 183, 187, 189, 203, 204, 205, 207, 221, 224, 226, 230, 231, 234, 235, 239, 241, 244–46

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Brothers Karamazov, The 29, 36,

50, 72, 113, 128, 130, 133, 134,

135, 138, 148, 153, 160, 169, 171,

179 Crime and Punishment 14, 24, 29,

37, 49, 55, 96, 128, 130, 135, 139,

152, 154–55, 156, 242 Demons 30, 31, 41, 46, 50, 52, 56,

92, 96, 130, 148, 171, 226 Diary of a Writer 130, 140 Double, The 113, 127, 129, 135,

146–47, 185 “Dream of a Ridiculous Man” 135 Idiot, The 50, 130, 134, 135, 147,

245 Notes from Underground 11, 57, 96,