Forming the literary reputation of N.G. Chernyshevsky in the 19th-21st centuries

Monograph by D.A. Shcherbakova - innovative. Not only the numerous judgments of famous domestic and foreign critics, literary critics, philosophers and politicians who characterized N. G. Chernyshevsky in connection with the famous novel "What to do? From stories about new people. " Particular attention is also paid to the analysis of the political context at each stage of the perception of this famous book, the specific rhetorical technique of the author, a kind of manipulative technology, which caused the initially unprecedented, and now by no means the faded interest of readers, is comprehensively investigated.
The “Applications” section contains, among other things, a statistical study of the popularity of the author of a textbook novel in a modern digital space, the main groups of reviews are determined and described.
The monograph is addressed to philologists, historians, culturalists, political scientists, as well as a wide circle of readers interested in the history of Russian literature