ISBN: 9780521114554

9780521114554, Cambridge University Press. Detailed analyses of Ivanov's pre-revolutionary poetry and of his translations from Dante form the basis of the second part of the study and ext… Mehr…

9780521114554, Cambridge University Press. Detailed analyses of Ivanov's pre-revolutionary poetry and of his translations from Dante form the basis of the second part of the study and extensive use is made of unpublished archival materials from the Soviet Union and Italy. The Poetic Imagination of Vyacheslav Ivanov A Russian Symbolist's Perception of Dante Pamela Davidson explores Ivanov's poetic method, relating his art to his central beliefs. Pamela Davidson (Author) 9780521114554, Cambridge University Press Paperback / softback, published 25 June 2009 336 pages21.6 x 14 x 1.9 cm, 0.42 kg Vyacheslav Ivanov, poet, philosopher and critic, played a key role in the formation of the early twentieth-century Russian literature as leader of the religious branch of the Symbolist movement and his influence spread to Europe after his emigration to Italy in 1924. Pamela Davidson explores Ivanov's poetic method, relating his art to his central beliefs (in particular his interpretation of the ancient Greek religion of Dionysus and of the teachings of Vladimir Solovyov) and considering the ways in which he attempted to embody these ideas in his own life. She focuses on Ivanov's interpretation of Dante and in so doing, opens up fresh perspectives on the wider question of Russia's relation to the Western cultural tradition and Catholicism. Detailed analyses of Ivanov's pre-revolutionary poetry and of his translations from Dante form the basis of the second part of the study and extensive use is made of unpublished archival materials from the Soviet Union and Italy. List of illustrations Preface Notes on the text List of abbreviations Introduction Part I. Approaches and Themes: 1. Ivanov's Dionysiac ideal and Dante 2. Vladimir Solovyov and Dante 3. The Symbolist view of Dante as a poet of Sophia 4. Ivanov's ideal of mystical love Part II. Texts and Translations: 5. Dantesque images in Ivanov's poetry 6. Ivanov's translations of Dante Notes Select bibliography Index. Subject Areas: Literary studies: general [DSB] , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], BIC Subject Area 1: Literary studies: general [DSB], EAN: 9780521114554, Publication Year: 2009, Format: Paperback, Language: English, Book Title: The Poetic Imagination of Vyacheslav Ivanov: a Russian Symbolist's Perception of Dante, Item Height: 216mm, Topic: Literature, Item Width: 140mm, Item Weight: 430g, Number of Pages: 336 Pages, Cambridge University Press<

ISBN: 9780521114554

Vyacheslav Ivanov, poet, philosopher and critic, played a key role in the formation of the early twentieth-century Russian literature as leader of the religious branch of the Symbolist mo… Mehr…

Vyacheslav Ivanov, poet, philosopher and critic, played a key role in the formation of the early twentieth-century Russian literature as leader of the religious branch of the Symbolist movement and his influence spread to Europe after his emigration to Italy in 1924. Pamela Davidson explores Ivanov's poetic method, relating his art to his central beliefs (in particular his interpretation of the ancient Greek religion of Dionysus and of the teachings of Vladimir Solovyov) and considering the ways in which he attempted to embody these ideas in his own life. She focuses on Ivanov's interpretation of Dante and in so doing, opens up fresh perspectives on the wider question of Russia's relation to the Western cultural tradition and Catholicism. Detailed analyses of Ivanov's pre-revolutionary poetry and of his translations from Dante form the basis of the second part of the study and extensive use is made of unpublished archival materials from the Soviet Union and Italy. Trade Books>Trade Paperback>Classics>Lit Studies>Lit Theory & Criticism, Cambridge University Press Core >1<

ISBN: 9780521114554

Vyacheslav Ivanov, poet, philosopher and critic, played a key role in the formation of the early twentieth-century Russian literature as leader of the religious branch of the Symbolist mo… Mehr…

Vyacheslav Ivanov, poet, philosopher and critic, played a key role in the formation of the early twentieth-century Russian literature as leader of the religious branch of the Symbolist movement and his influence spread to Europe after his emigration to Italy in 1924. Pamela Davidson explores Ivanov''s poetic method, relating his art to his central beliefs (in particular his interpretation of the ancient Greek religion of Dionysus and of the teachings of Vladimir Solovyov) and considering the ways in which he attempted to embody these ideas in his own life. She focuses on Ivanov''s interpretation of Dante and in so doing, opens up fresh perspectives on the wider question of Russia''s relation to the Western cultural tradition and Catholicism. Detailed analyses of Ivanov''s pre-revolutionary poetry and of his translations from Dante form the basis of the second part of the study and extensive use is made of unpublished archival materials from the Soviet Union and Italy. Books > Literary Criticism > Criticism & Theory List_Books, [PU: Cambridge University Press]<

ISBN: 9780521114554

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