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This critical biography of Vladislav Khodasevich (1886-1939), David M. Bethea introduces to the Western reader the life and art of a literary figure described by Vladimir Nabokov as the greatest Russian poet of the twentieth century. Originally published in 1983. The Princeton L…
Close encounters: essays on Russian literature
by Jackson, Robert Louis, Bethea, David M.
fromArs Rossika
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"Close Encounters: Essays on Russian Literature combines discussions of ethical, esthetic, and philosophical interest raised by Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Gorky, with close analyses of their texts. This book focuses on four thematic configurations: first …
The Pushkin handbook
by Project Muse, Bethea, David M.
fromBook collections on Project MUSE
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The Pushkin handbook
by Project Muse, Bethea, David M.
fromUPCC book collections on Project MUSE
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"The Pushkin Handbook, a collection of new 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." "Contributors to the volume consider Pushkin in…
Vladimir Nabokov, bilingual writer of dazzling masterpieces, is a phenomenon that both resists and requires contextualization. This book challenges the myth of Nabokov as a sole genius who worked in isolation from his surroundings, as it seeks to anchor his work firmly within th…
Introduction: contextualizing Nabokov / David M. Bethea and Siggy Frank -- Identity. Nabokov: a life in contexts I: Russia and emigration / Brian Boyd ; Nabokov: a life in contexts II: beyond the emigration / Brian Boyd ; Childhood / Barbara Wyllie ; Women / Lara Delage-Toriel ;…