A convenient territory
Subtitle: Russian literature at the edge of modernity : essays in honor of Barry Scherr
By: edited by John M. Kopper, Michael Wachtel
Publisher: Slavica Publishers
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Bloomington, IN
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780893574529
Subjects: Motion pictures; History and criticism; Russian literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: L. Gasparov: two letters and an enclosure (1980/81) / Barbara Heldt and G. S. Smith; title: The Russian caesura: rhythm, syntax, and semantics / Michael Wachtel; title: Russian Kýbelē: equivalencies in translation and Catullus's poem 63 / Emily Klenin; title: The rhythmic structure of the tales of Belkin and the peculiarities of a poet's prose / Evgeny Kazartsev; title: The city and the lock: Pushkin's miniature lyric / Alexander Zholkovsky; title: Hidden pictures: Slutsky's iconicity and Mayakovsky's legacy / Nila Friedberg; title: The last stump and the forgotten leaf: images of trees in Marina Tsvetaeva's poetry of identity and alienation / Alyssa Dinega Gillespie; title: Intertextuality as critique in Khlebnikov: towards a reading of "Serpent train" / Henry W. Pickford; title: "Our song": Bella Akhmadulina as translator of Hovanes Tumanian's poem "My song" / Sonia I. Ketchian; title: The cod, the hawk, and 1975: Brodsky's point of no return / David Bethea; title: Eisenstein's "Bezhin meadow": hagiography and puericide / Sara Pankenier Weld; title: How Andrei Siniavsky-Terts and Venedikt Erofeev resisted socialist realism / Edith W. Clowes; title: Out of Africa: Aleksandr Grin's novel  The treasure of the African mountains (1925) / Nicholas Luker; title: Not by bread alone: Maxim Gorky's sacramental metaphors / Amy Singleton Adams; title: "Undivided yet merged": Maxim Gorky's concept of personhood in "the disintegration of personality" / Erich Lippmann; title: Senile reflections on the "Kreutzer complex" / Hugh McLean; title: The love quadrangle in Andrei Bely's Petersburg / John Kopper; title: The number devil and the mermaid of math: Chekhov's "Ward six" / Cathy Popkin; title: Dostoevsky's ellipses and Dostoevsky's realism in the dead house / Liza Knapp; title: The sociolinguistics of variation in Odessan Russian / Lenore A. Grenoble; title: Genrikh Altshuller, TRIZ, and the Eeyore: problem in Soviet science fiction / Yvonne Howell.