Love across Borders in Hadji Murad: Variations on a Cross-Cultural Motif in Tolstoy, Stendhal, and D. H. Lawrence.

This essay examines the consequential differences in culture and the concern with love across borders in the novel "Hadji Murad" by Leo Tolstoy and its parallelism with the theories of love by novelists Stendhal and D. H. Lawrence. It explores the contrast between marriage customs, social class and...

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Publicado en:	Partial Answers Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 311 - 330
Autor principal:	Foster, John Burt
Formato:	Essay
Publicado:	Johns Hopkins University Press Jun2014
Materias:	Love in literature Hadji Murad (Book) Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 Stendhal, 1783-1842 Marriage in literature Cross-cultural differences
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Sumario:	This essay examines the consequential differences in culture and the concern with love across borders in the novel "Hadji Murad" by Leo Tolstoy and its parallelism with the theories of love by novelists Stendhal and D. H. Lawrence. It explores the contrast between marriage customs, social class and cultural differences in Europe and the Middle East and the presentation of erotic love and marriage in the novel.