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oapen-20.500.12657-615982024-03-27T14:14:35Z Chapter 2 Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy Sethness Castro, Javier ethics, gender, LGBTQ+, political history, queer studies, Russian history, sexology, theology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JM Psychology::JMA Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints::JMAF Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSF Gender studies, gender groups thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDT Topics in philosophy::QDTS Social and political philosophy thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHQ History of other geographical groupings and regions thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JM Psychology This chapter, the book’s introduction and summary, examines Tolstoy’s life and art using psychobiographical, historical, and sexological prisms. The centrality of erotic non-conformism is the artist’s emotional landscape and anarchist vision is emphasized. The numerous precedents in Russian history and society for LGBT life, from medieval legends to the sex-lives of despots and artists alike, are reviewed. An in-depth exploration of Tolstoy’s erotic and attachment history, taken together with the number of same-sex relationships portrayed in his art, uncovers an underappreciated erotic dissidence. 2023-03-02T09:47:29Z 2023-03-02T09:47:29Z 2023 chapter 9781032358505 9781032342559 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/61598 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International 9781003328964_10.4324_9781003328964-2.pdf Taylor & Francis Queer Tolstoy Routledge 10.4324/9781003328964-2 10.4324/9781003328964-2 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb d7fb9477-438a-42e5-a898-ebd0865b1c57 9781032358505 9781032342559 Routledge 26 open access
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This chapter, the book’s introduction and summary, examines Tolstoy’s life and art using psychobiographical, historical, and sexological prisms. The centrality of erotic non-conformism is the artist’s emotional landscape and anarchist vision is emphasized. The numerous precedents in Russian history and society for LGBT life, from medieval legends to the sex-lives of despots and artists alike, are reviewed. An in-depth exploration of Tolstoy’s erotic and attachment history, taken together with the number of same-sex relationships portrayed in his art, uncovers an underappreciated erotic dissidence.
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