East-West Passage: A Study in Literary Relationships

First published in 1954, East-West Passage is a detailed study of the literary relationship between Russia and the West.

Divided into two parts, the book focuses both on specific literary connections, as well as on broader social and political considerations. It traces the gradual increase in awareness of Russian literature in England and the United States through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and considers the material that emerged in response, such as doctoral dissertations and ...