Michael C Finke
Biographic Data
| ID | 1236174 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael C Finke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael C |
| FAMILY NAME | Finke |
| SIGNATURE | FINKE M C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Washington University in St. Louis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Essays in Poetics
Seeing Chekhov
One Hundred Years of Masochism. Literary Texts, Social and Cultural Contexts
Chekhov
Metapoesis
Metapoesis
Readers have been schooled to see nineteenth-century Russian literature as the summit of social and psychological realism. But in the work of writers from Pushkin to Chekhov, Michael C. Finke discloses a pervasive self-referentiality, a running commentary on the literary conventions these texts seem so wholly to embody. Metapoesis examines how-and more importantly, why-a series of major Russian authors spanning the nineteenth century inscribed co…
Time and Temporal Structure in Chekhov
The Hero's Descent to the Underworld in Chekhov
The distant twang occurring twice in The Cherry Orchard is one of the most overtly symbolic moments in Anton Chekhov's oeuvre: here the surface of an artistic structure begs to be understood through an appeal to depth. Lopakhin's explanation of the uncanny sound's source-that a cable has snapped in a nearby mine shaftevokes a frightening image of plutonic depths, an underworld of wealth-producing mines. In the most literal sense, Lopakhin's menti…
Puskin, Pugacev, and Aesop
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Puskin, Pugacev, and Aesop
The Hero's Descent to the Underworld in Chekhov
The distant twang occurring twice in The Cherry Orchard is one of the most overtly symbolic moments in Anton Chekhov's oeuvre: here the surface of an artistic structure begs to be understood through an appeal to depth. Lopakhin's explanation of the uncanny sound's source-that a cable has snapped in a nearby mine shaftevokes a frightening image of plutonic depths, an underworld of wealth-producing mines. In the most literal sense, Lopakhin's menti…
Time and Temporal Structure in Chekhov
Metapoesis
Metapoesis
Readers have been schooled to see nineteenth-century Russian literature as the summit of social and psychological realism. But in the work of writers from Pushkin to Chekhov, Michael C. Finke discloses a pervasive self-referentiality, a running commentary on the literary conventions these texts seem so wholly to embody. Metapoesis examines how-and more importantly, why-a series of major Russian authors spanning the nineteenth century inscribed co…
One Hundred Years of Masochism. Literary Texts, Social and Cultural Contexts
Chekhov
Seeing Chekhov
Essays in Poetics
Art (7 works) · Literature (5 works) · Russian Literature and Bakhtin Studies (4 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art, Politics, and Modernism (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Descent (aeronautics (1 work)