9781003328964_10.4324_9781003328964-2.pdf

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...

Πλήρης περιγραφή

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Taylor & Francis 2023
id oapen-20.500.12657-61598
record_format dspace
spelling 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
institution OAPEN
collection DSpace
language English
description 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.
title 9781003328964_10.4324_9781003328964-2.pdf
spellingShingle 9781003328964_10.4324_9781003328964-2.pdf
title_short 9781003328964_10.4324_9781003328964-2.pdf
title_full 9781003328964_10.4324_9781003328964-2.pdf
title_fullStr 9781003328964_10.4324_9781003328964-2.pdf
title_full_unstemmed 9781003328964_10.4324_9781003328964-2.pdf
title_sort 9781003328964_10.4324_9781003328964-2.pdf
publisher Taylor & Francis
publishDate 2023
_version_ 1799945284822761472