Tennessee Williams in Soviet Criticism of the 1940–1960s [PDF]
The article attempts to present the reception of the plays by Tennessee Williams in Soviet criticism of the 1940s and 1960s to show the dynamics of changing opinions and assessments by Soviet literary and theater critics.
Maksim M. Gudkov
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David Burliuk in Color and Rhyme Magazine. Article 1. Painter and Poet on the Crossroads of Cultures [PDF]
The paper traces David Burliuk’s evolution as a poet, essayist and editor in the United States, where he began his career in the pro-Soviet Russian émigré newspaper Russky Golos and then switched to his personal project — Color and Rhyme, the Burliuk ...
Anna A. Arustamova
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Wagnerian Contexts and Wagner’s Codes of T.S. Eliot’s Poetry, 1910-20s [PDF]
The paper deals with the analysis of reception and poetic transformation of aesthetic concepts and music ideas of Richard Wagner (1813–1883) in the works by T. S. Eliot (1888–1965).
Olga M. Ushakova
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Myth and Melos in Four Quartets by T.S. Eliot [PDF]
The paper is dedicated to the poem by T.S. Eliot Four Quartets (1943), it examines its artistic specificity, its poetic and musical peculiarities with their complex symbolic subtext and a whole layer of meanings.
Temur Kobakhidze
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Symbolic Action and Communication: Metaphor and Money in Kenneth Burke [PDF]
The article examines how the social-critical vision of modern society stems from the key notions of Kenneth Burke's conception of “symbolic action”. The bridge between literary criticism and Burke's socio-anthropological constructions is the concept of ...
Andrei A. Gornykh
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To the Symbolism of T.S. Eliot's Anthological Poem [PDF]
The paper examines in detail the history of the creation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”, as well as the methods of its research in Western and Russian literary studies.
Vassily M. Tolmatchoff
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Sister Ruth’s Stories, or, Evenings with John Woolman (1865) and Juvenile Literature of Domestic Abolitionism [PDF]
Juvenile literature of “domestic abolitionism” seems to be one of the most interesting, yet under-researched branches of American abolitionist literature.
Daria V. Abdurakhmanova-Pavlova
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Mutual Adaptation as a Guarantee of the Future: Octavia Butler’s Works [PDF]
The article investigates works by Octavia E. Butler (1947 –2006), an African-American writer who had a significant impact on the development of science fiction in the USA and the world.
Artem A. Zubov
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Retranslating Ambiguity: On the New Translations of Two Tales by E.A. Poe [PDF]
The paper comments on our new translations of E.A. Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” (1843) and “The Black Cat” (1843). The introductory section reviews retranslation theories since the birth of the so-called Retranslation Hypothesis.
Irina V. Golovacheva +1 more
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Matriarch of Latin American Studies in Russia. Vera Kuteishchikova’s Birth Centenary [PDF]
The paper is dedicated to the famous Russian Latin Americanist Vera Nikolaevna Kuteishchikova (1919–2012), who became the second Russian woman after A.
Andrey F. Kofman
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