Nikolai Gogol: Performing Hybrid Identity

by Yuliya Ilchuk

One of the great writers of the nineteenth century, Nikolai Gogol was born and raised in Ukraine before he was lionized and canonized in Russia. The ambiguities within his subversive, ironic works are matched by those that surround the debate over his national identity. This book presents a completely new assessment of the problem: rather than adopting the predominant "either/or" perspective - wherein Gogol is seen as either Ukrainian or Russian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487508255
• ISBN13: 9781487508258
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 9.0"