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  1. Tolstoy's Family Prototypes in War and Peace
    Author: Cooke, Brett
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  Academic Studies Press, Brookline, MA

    Frontmatter --Contents --List of Illustrations --Acknowledgments --Introduction: Aesthetic Kin Altruism --Chapter 1. Background and Overview --Chapter 2. Family Structures --Chapter 3. Kin Altruism --Chapter 4. Names and Family Traditions --Chapter... more

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    Frontmatter --Contents --List of Illustrations --Acknowledgments --Introduction: Aesthetic Kin Altruism --Chapter 1. Background and Overview --Chapter 2. Family Structures --Chapter 3. Kin Altruism --Chapter 4. Names and Family Traditions --Chapter 5. Writing the Novel with the Family --Chapter 6. The Problem with Prototypes --Chapter 7. Genetic Allies --Chapter 8. Unrelated Family Associates --Chapter 9. Distant Relatives --Chapter 10. Tolstoy's Grandparents --Chapter 11. Tolstoy's Parents --Chapter 12. The Parents' Marriage --Chapter 13. What about Sonya? --Chapter 14. A Genetic Clash--and Inclusive Errors --Chapter 15. Incest Avoidance --Chapter 16. Self-Altruism --Chapter 17. Kin Altruism Reconsidered --Bibliography --Index Did affection for members of his family influence Tolstoy's characterizations in War and Peace? Comparison of the novel with the writer's family history reveals preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him--excluding his autoportraits. It also explains many narrative gaps and curious devices, including coincidences, ""fate,"" and incest

     

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    Series: Evolution, Cognition, and the Arts
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Russian & Former Soviet Union; Characters and characteristics; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Tolstoy, Leo graf (1828-1910); Tolstoy, Leo graf (1828-1910): Voĭna i mir; Tolstoy, Leo
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  2. Tolstoy's family prototypes in war and peace
    Author: Cooke, Brett
    Published: [2020]; 2020
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  3. Tolstoy's family prototypes in "War and peace"
    Author: Cooke, Brett
    Published: 2020
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    Did affection for members of his family influence Tolstoy's characterizations in War and Peace? Comparison of the novel with the writer's family history reveals preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him--excluding his... more

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    Did affection for members of his family influence Tolstoy's characterizations in War and Peace? Comparison of the novel with the writer's family history reveals preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him--excluding his autoportraits. It also explains many narrative gaps and curious devices, including coincidences, fate, and incest

     

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  4. Tolstoy's Family Prototypes in War and Peace
    Author: Cooke, Brett
    Published: 2020
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    Did affection for members of his family influence Tolstoy's characterizations in War and Peace? Comparison of the novel with the writer's family history reveals preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him--excluding his... more

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    Did affection for members of his family influence Tolstoy's characterizations in War and Peace? Comparison of the novel with the writer's family history reveals preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him--excluding his autoportraits. It also explains many narrative gaps and curious devices, including coincidences, "fate," and incest.

     

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    Subjects: Tolstoy, Leo, 1828-1910 - Criticism and interpretation. Tolstoy, Leo, 1828-1910 - Voina i Mir Characters. Families-History-Fiction
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  5. Tolstoy's Family Prototypes in War and Peace
    Author: Cooke, Brett
    Published: 2020; ©2020
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    Did affection for members of his family influence Tolstoy's characterizations in War and Peace? Comparison of the novel with the writer's family history reveals preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him--excluding his... more

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    Did affection for members of his family influence Tolstoy's characterizations in War and Peace? Comparison of the novel with the writer's family history reveals preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him--excluding his autoportraits. It also explains many narrative gaps and curious devices, including coincidences, "fate," and incest.

     

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    Subjects: Tolstoy, Leo, 1828-1910 - Criticism and interpretation. Tolstoy, Leo, 1828-1910 - Voina i Mir Characters. Families-History-Fiction; Electronic books
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  6. Tolstoy’s family prototypes in "War and Peace"
    Author: Cooke, Brett
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  Academic Studies Press, Boston

    Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Aesthetic Kin Altruism -- Chapter 1. Background and Overview -- Chapter 2. Family Structures -- Chapter 3. Kin Altruism -- Chapter 4. Names and Family Traditions --... more

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    Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Aesthetic Kin Altruism -- Chapter 1. Background and Overview -- Chapter 2. Family Structures -- Chapter 3. Kin Altruism -- Chapter 4. Names and Family Traditions -- Chapter 5. Writing the Novel with the Family -- Chapter 6. The Problem with Prototypes -- Chapter 7. Genetic Allies -- Chapter 8. Unrelated Family Associates -- Chapter 9. Distant Relatives -- Chapter 10. Tolstoy’s Grandparents -- Chapter 11. Tolstoy’s Parents -- Chapter 12. The Parents’ Marriage -- Chapter 13. What about Sonya? -- Chapter 14. A Genetic Clash—and Inclusive Errors -- Chapter 15. Incest Avoidance -- Chapter 16. Self-Altruism -- Chapter 17. Kin Altruism Reconsidered -- Bibliography -- Index What were the consequences of Tolstoy’s unusual reliance on members of his family as source material for War and Peace? Did affection for close relatives influence depictions of these real prototypes in his fictional characters? Tolstoy used these models to consider his origins, to ponder alternative family histories, and to critique himself. Comparison of the novel and its fascinating drafts with the writer’s family history reveals increasing preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him: kin altruism, i.e., nepotism. This pattern helps explain many of Tolstoy’s choices amongst plot variants he considered, as well as some of the curious devices he utilizes to get readers to share his biases, such as coincidences, notions of “fate,” and aversion to incest

     

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    What were the consequences of Tolstoy’s unusual reliance on members of his family as source material for War and Peace? Did affection for close relatives influence depictions of these real prototypes in his fictional characters? Tolstoy used these... more

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    What were the consequences of Tolstoy’s unusual reliance on members of his family as source material for War and Peace? Did affection for close relatives influence depictions of these real prototypes in his fictional characters? Tolstoy used these models to consider his origins, to ponder alternative family histories, and to critique himself. Comparison of the novel and its fascinating drafts with the writer’s family history reveals increasing preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him: kin altruism, i.e., nepotism. This pattern helps explain many of Tolstoy’s choices amongst plot variants he considered, as well as some of the curious devices he utilizes to get readers to share his biases, such as coincidences, notions of “fate,” and aversion to incest.

     

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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin; Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
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    Series: Evolution, Cognition, and the Arts
    Subjects: Napoleonic Wars.; Russian literature.; Tolstoy.; aesthetics.; ancestors.; autobiographical fiction.; biopoetics.; character arcs.; evolutionary psychology.; family.; history.; incest.; kin altruism.; literary Darwinism.; nepotism.; prototypes.; relationships.; LITERARY CRITICISM / Russian & Former Soviet Union.
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  8. Tolstoy’s family prototypes in "War and Peace"
    Author: Cooke, Brett
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  Academic Studies Press, Boston

    Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Aesthetic Kin Altruism -- Chapter 1. Background and Overview -- Chapter 2. Family Structures -- Chapter 3. Kin Altruism -- Chapter 4. Names and Family Traditions --... more

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    Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Aesthetic Kin Altruism -- Chapter 1. Background and Overview -- Chapter 2. Family Structures -- Chapter 3. Kin Altruism -- Chapter 4. Names and Family Traditions -- Chapter 5. Writing the Novel with the Family -- Chapter 6. The Problem with Prototypes -- Chapter 7. Genetic Allies -- Chapter 8. Unrelated Family Associates -- Chapter 9. Distant Relatives -- Chapter 10. Tolstoy’s Grandparents -- Chapter 11. Tolstoy’s Parents -- Chapter 12. The Parents’ Marriage -- Chapter 13. What about Sonya? -- Chapter 14. A Genetic Clash—and Inclusive Errors -- Chapter 15. Incest Avoidance -- Chapter 16. Self-Altruism -- Chapter 17. Kin Altruism Reconsidered -- Bibliography -- Index What were the consequences of Tolstoy’s unusual reliance on members of his family as source material for War and Peace? Did affection for close relatives influence depictions of these real prototypes in his fictional characters? Tolstoy used these models to consider his origins, to ponder alternative family histories, and to critique himself. Comparison of the novel and its fascinating drafts with the writer’s family history reveals increasing preferential treatment of those with greater relatedness to him: kin altruism, i.e., nepotism. This pattern helps explain many of Tolstoy’s choices amongst plot variants he considered, as well as some of the curious devices he utilizes to get readers to share his biases, such as coincidences, notions of “fate,” and aversion to incest

     

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