Publications of the Wisconsin Center for Pushkin Studies – serie
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15 produkter
Realizing Metaphors
Alexander Pushkin and the Life of the Poet
Häftad, 1998
235 kr
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Readers often have regarded with curiosity the creative life of the poet. In this study, David Bethea illustrates the relation between the art and life of 19th-century poet Alexander Pushkin, the central figure in Russian thought and culture. Bethea shows how Pushkin, on the eve of this 200th …
Imperial Sublime
A Russian Poetics of Empire
Av Harsha Ram
Häftad, 2006
382 kr
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The Imperial Sublime examines the rise of the Russian empire as a literary theme simultaneous with the evolution of Russian poetry between the 1730s and 1840 - the century during which poets defined the main questions facing Russian literature and society. Harsha Ram shows how imperial ideology …
Alexander Pushkin's ""Little Tragedies
The Poetics of Brevity
Häftad, 2004
382 kr
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Alexander Pushkin's four compact plays, later known as The Little Tragedies, were written at the height of the author's creative powers, and their influence cannot be overestimated. Yet Western readers are far more familiar with Pushkin's lyrics, narrative poems, and prose than with his drama. …
Pushkin Handbook
Häftad, 2013
625 kr
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The Pushkin Handbook, a collection of studies by leading Pushkin scholars from the former Soviet Union, North America, and elsewhere, unites in one volume a multiplicity of voices engaged in a genuinely post-Soviet dialogue. From its beginnings, Pushkin’s oeuvre has accommodated numerous, often …
Taboo Pushkin
Topics, Texts, Interpretations
Häftad, 2012
412 kr
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Since his death in 1837, Alexander Pushkin - often called the 'father of Russian literature' - has become a timeless embodiment of Russian national identity, adopted for diverse ideological purposes and reinvented anew as a cultural icon in each historical era (tsarist, Soviet, and post-Soviet). …
First Epoch
The Eighteenth Century and the Russian Cultural Imagination
Av Luba Golburt
Häftad, 2014
378 kr
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Modern Russian literature has two “first” epochs: secular literature’s rapid rise in the eighteenth century and Alexander Pushkin’s Golden Age in the early nineteenth. In the shadow of the latter, Russia’s eighteenth-century culture was relegated to an obscurity hardly befitting its actually …
How Russia Learned to Write
Literature and the Imperial Table of Ranks
Häftad, 2021
284 kr
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In the eighteenth century, as modern forms of literature began to emerge in Russia, most of the writers producing it were members of the nobility. But their literary pursuits competed with strictly enforced obligations to imperial state service. Unique to Russia was the Table of Ranks, introduced …
Lyric Complicity
Poetry and Readers in the Golden Age of Russian Literature
Inbunden, 2019
1048 kr
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For many nineteenth-century Russians, poetry was woven into everyday life-in conversation and correspondence, scrapbook albums, and parlor entertainments. Blending close literary analysis with social and cultural history, Daria Khitrova shows how poetry lovers of the period all became nodes in a …
Lyric Complicity
Poetry and Readers in the Golden Age of Russian Literature
Häftad, 2021
284 kr
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For many nineteenth-century Russians, poetry was woven into everyday life-in conversation and correspondence, scrapbook albums, and parlor entertainments. Blending close literary analysis with social and cultural history, Daria Khitrova shows how poetry lovers of the period all became nodes in a …
Unlikely Futurist
Pushkin and the Invention of Originality in Russian Modernism
Av James Rann
Inbunden, 2020
1048 kr
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In the early twentieth century, a group of writers banded together in Moscow to create purely original modes of expression. These avant-garde artists, known as the Futurists, distinguished themselves by mastering the art of the scandal and making shocking denunciations of beloved icons. With …
Tragic Encounters
Pushkin and European Romanticism
Inbunden, 2023
1178 kr
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Literary scholars largely agree that the Romantic period altered the definition of tragedy, but they have confined their analyses to Western European authors. Maksim Hanukai introduces a new, illuminating figure to this narrative, arguing that Russia’s national poet, Alexander Pushkin, can be …
Legacies of the Stone Guest
The Don Juan Legend in Russian Literature
Inbunden, 2023
1308 kr
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The story of Don Juan first appeared in writing in seventeenth-century Spain, reaching Russia about a century later. Its real impact, however, was delayed until Russia’s most famous poet, Alexander Pushkin, put his own, unique, and uniquely inspirational, spin on the tale. Published in 1830, …
Pushkin, the Decembrists, and Civic Sentimentalism
Av Emily Wang
Inbunden, 2023
1308 kr
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In December 1825, a group of liberal aristocrats, officers, and intelligentsia mounted a coup against the tsarist government of Russia. Inspired partially by the democratic revolutions in the United States and France, the Decembrist movement was unsuccessful; however, it led Russia’s civil society …
Realizing Metaphors
Alexander Pushkin and the Life of the Poet
Inbunden, 1998
521 kr
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Readers often have regarded with curiosity the creative life of the poet. In this study, David Bethea illustrates the relation between the art and life of 19th-century poet Alexander Pushkin, the central figure in Russian thought and culture. Bethea shows how Pushkin, on the eve of this 200th …
Uncensored ""Boris Godunov
The Case for Pushkin's Original Comedy, with Annotated Text and Translation
Av Chester Dunning, Caryl Emerson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
586 kr
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Boris Godunov is the most fascinating and problematic of all of Pushkin's texts. The story of The Uncensored Boris Godunov is really a kind of detective novel: why the earlier draft has not been preferred by Pushkin scholars, why perhaps it should be, and how history proper and literary history in …
