Two Hundred Years of Pushkin: Alexander Pushkin : myth and monument
| Author | : Joe Andrew |
| Publisher | : Rodopi |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9042011351 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789042011359 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Two Hundred Years of Pushkin: Alexander Pushkin : myth and monument by : Joe Andrew
Download or read book Two Hundred Years of Pushkin: Alexander Pushkin : myth and monument written by Joe Andrew and published by Rodopi. This book was released on 2003 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Puskin's poetry, prose and drama frequently draw upon myths of classical antiquity, myths of modern European culture - grand narratives such as the Don Juan legend and Dante's Inferno - as well as uniquely Russian myths. The contributors to this volume explore these myths from a variety of critical viewpoints and highlight the specific ways in which Pushkin uses myth - among these his recurrent emphasis on the symbolism of monuments and statuary.
