Leo Tolstoy’s Caucasus: Oriental Roots and Textual Parallels of Dolokhov as a Character

In the section Study of literature
Leo Tolstoy’s Caucasus: Oriental Roots and Textual Parallels of Dolokhov as a Character
Авторы (текстом)
Gevel Olga Evgenyevna
Siberian Federal University, Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation
Ключевые слова
leo tolstoy’s prose, literary image, orientalism in literature, letters, diaries
Abstract

Based on Tolstoy’s diaries, letters and literary works which refer to the Caucasian period of his life and activity, the paper reveals the origin of Dolokhov as a character, along with that of other typologically close characters forming «the Dolokhov-like» paradigm of characters in the writer’s works.

Bibliographic reference
Gevel Olga Evgenyevna. Leo Tolstoy’s Caucasus: Oriental Roots and Textual Parallels of Dolokhov as a Character // Сибирский филологический журнал. 2013. № 1. Pp. 42–46.