Abstract
This essay begins with a bizarre excerpt from Turgenev concerning a large black crab, a spiritualist, and a gambling scene in Baden-Baden. But from this marginal crab the reader may peer into a Russian world of intermixed religion, science and politics.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | What Reason Promises |
Subtitle of host publication | Essays on Reason, Nature and History |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
Pages | 206-214 |
Number of pages | 9 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783110455113 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783110453393 |
State | Published - Jan 1 2016 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Arts and Humanities