Reading Sterne in Stalin’s Russia
S354, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street 1730 Cambridge Street, CambridgeThis talk discusses the critical juncture in the Russian reception of author Laurence Sterne.This talk discusses the 1920s and 1930s as a critical juncture in the Russian reception of Laurence Sterne, the author of Tristram Shandy and A Sentimental Journey. Drawing on extensive archival research, the book traces how an eighteenth-century Yorkshire writer was read […]
