Solovyov's Sophia as a nineteenth-century Russian appropriation of Dante's Beatrice
By: Wendy Elgersma Helleman ; with a foreword by Robert F. Slesinski
Contributors: Slesinski, Robert, 1950-
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press; Edwin Mellen Pr
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lewiston, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 403
ISBN-13: 9780773414716
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Philosophy; Symbolism; Symbolism in literature; Wisdom (Gnosticism); Appreciation; Characters; Beatrice Portinari
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Romanticism and Dante's reception in Russia; title: Dante in Solovyov's work: the Theocratic Project; title: Dante in Solovyov's work: poetry, aesthetics, and ethics; title: La Sophia; title: Solovyov's Sophia and Dante's Beatrice; title: Sophia and Beatrice: love and feminine beauty; title: Solovyov, Dante, and the Virgin Mary; title: Conclusions.