Research Catalog

Title

A convenient territory : Russian literature at the edge of modernity : essays in honor of Barry Scherr / edited by John M. Kopper, Michael Wachtel.

Publication

• Bloomington, IN : Slavica, 2015.
• ©2015

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Details

Additional Authors

• Scherr, Barry P.
• Kopper, John M.
• Wachtel, Michael

Description

vii, 393 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm

Uniform Title

Project Muse UPCC books.

Subject

• 1800-1999
• Russian literature > 20th century > History and criticism
• Russian literature > 19th century > History and criticism
• Motion pictures > Soviet Union > History and criticism
• Motion pictures
• Russian literature
• Russisch
• Literatur
• Soviet Union

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.
• Publications of Barry Sherr: pages 367-387.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

L. Gasparov: two letters and an enclosure (1980/81) / Barbara Heldt and G. S. Smith -- The Russian caesura: rhythm, syntax, and semantics / Michael Wachtel -- Russian Kýbelē: equivalencies in translation and Catullus's poem 63 / Emily Klenin -- The rhythmic structure of the tales of Belkin and the peculiarities of a poet's prose / Evgeny Kazartsev -- The city and the lock: Pushkin's miniature lyric / Alexander Zholkovsky -- Hidden pictures: Slutsky's iconicity and Mayakovsky's legacy / Nila Friedberg -- The last stump and the forgotten leaf: images of trees in Marina Tsvetaeva's poetry of identity and alienation / Alyssa Dinega Gillespie -- Intertextuality as critique in Khlebnikov: towards a reading of "Serpent train" / Henry W. Pickford -- "Our song": Bella Akhmadulina as translator of Hovanes Tumanian's poem "My song" / Sonia I. Ketchian -- The cod, the hawk, and 1975: Brodsky's point of no return / David Bethea -- Eisenstein's "Bezhin meadow": hagiography and puericide / Sara Pankenier Weld -- How Andrei Siniavsky-Terts and Venedikt Erofeev resisted socialist realism / Edith W. Clowes -- Out of Africa: Aleksandr Grin's novel The treasure of the African mountains (1925) / Nicholas Luker -- Not by bread alone: Maxim Gorky's sacramental metaphors / Amy Singleton Adams -- "Undivided yet merged": Maxim Gorky's concept of personhood in "the disintegration of personality" / Erich Lippmann -- Senile reflections on the "Kreutzer complex" / Hugh McLean -- The love quadrangle in Andrei Bely's Petersburg / John Kopper -- The number devil and the mermaid of math: Chekhov's "Ward six" / Cathy Popkin -- Dostoevsky's ellipses and Dostoevsky's realism in the dead house / Liza Knapp -- The sociolinguistics of variation in Odessan Russian / Lenore A. Grenoble -- Genrikh Altshuller, TRIZ, and the Eeyore: problem in Soviet science fiction / Yvonne Howell.

ISBN

• 9780893574529 (softcover)
• 089357452X (softcover)
• 9780893579524 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
• 0893579521 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2015036646

OCLC

• 921926848
• SCSB-10984559

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library