Staging Existence: Chekhov's Tetralogy

by Svetlana Evdokimova

Anton Chekhov is justly famous as an author and a playwright, with his work continuing to appear on stages around the world more than a century after his death. However, he is rarely studied for his intellectual and philosophical theories. His disinterest in developing a "unified idea"-in vogue for Russian intellectuals of his time-and his aversion to the maximalism characteristic of contemporary Russian culture and society set him apart from his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299344800
• ISBN13: 9780299344801
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"