Crossroad of Arts, Crossroad of Cultures: Ecphrasis in Russian and French Poetry

by Masha Rubins and John Willoughby

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Crossroad of Arts, Crossroad of Cultures is the first book-length study of the aesthetic similarities between the French Parnassians, a 19th-century group of poets led by Th ophile Gautier, and the Russian Acmeist poets, including Osip Mandelstam and Anna Akhmatova, who were active in the second decade of the 20th century. The Acmeists shared with the Parnassians a classical sensibility, an aspiration to state-of-the-art verbal craftsmanship, and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0312229518

ISBN13:9780312229511

Release Date:January 2000

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:302 Pages

Weight:1.02 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.8" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory European French History History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Military Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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