The Historical Context of C.S. Lewis's Novel "That Hideous Strength"
That Hideous Strength, the third novel of C.S. Lewis The Space Trilogy, called by its author “a modern fairy-tale for grown-ups”, was written in the end of the Second World War; it is set in some indefinable time “after the war”.
Anna Gumerova, Valentina Sergeeva
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Two Letters from V. Bryusov to P. Bartenev [PDF]
The publication complements the materials collected in the book Valery Bryusov as a literary historian (Moscow, 2019, series “Literary Heritage Library”, edited by N.A. Bogomolov and A.V. Lavrov) that contains Bryusov’s correspondence with P.I.
Monika V. Orlova, Alexander V. Lavrov
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Russian formalists and Russian literature
Russian literature of the present day has lost its statehood and no longer pretends to build its own laws of development in the historical movement. The “dictatorship of art” predicted by the formalists, intended for the total textuality of Russian culture, turned out to be a predominantly optimistic slogan that has lost its stimulating function in the
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Alexey Remizov. “At the Evening Dawn”. A chapter from the manuscript; Letters to S.P. Remizova-Dovgello. 1925, comment. E. Obatnina, ed. E. Obatnina and A. Uryupina [PDF]
The authors continue to introduce into scientific circulation chapters from A.M. Remizov's manuscript “At the Evening Dawn”, which form a series of publications devoted to the émigré period of the writer’s life and work.
Elena Obatnina, Anna Uryupina
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On the History of the Literary Arbitration Court in the Case of V. V. Krestovsky and A. A. Izmailov [PDF]
Based on archival materials, the article covers the history of the literary arbitration court of 1913−1914 in the case of Vl. Vs. Krestovsky and A. A. Izmailov. The critic was summoned to court by the writer’s son for the article “Byl’, a ne legenda,” in
Alexandr S. Alexandrov +1 more
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Anna Akhmatova and the Pushkin Commission of the USSR Academy of Sciences [PDF]
Anna Akhmatova’s participation in the guild of Pushkin scholars consists not only of her profound and absolutely professional articles about Pushkin, but also of her direct involvement in the institutional work of Russian Pushkin scholars.
Alexey Yu. Balakin +1 more
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“I Embrace You Brotherly, Friendly…” (Alexander Pleshcheyev’s Letters to Vasily Zhukovsky, 1809–1814) [PDF]
The article is the first complete publication of the letters of Alexander Pleshcheyev (composer, poet, playwright, member of the Arzamas Society) to Vasily Zhukovsky for 1809–1814.
Svetlana V. Berezkina, Nina L. Dmitrieva
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V. Mayakovsky: “Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.” Fragment (The First Publication of an Autograph in a Notebook) [PDF]
The recently discovered V.V. Mayakovsky’s notebook with an autographed fragment of the poem “Vladimir Ilyich Lenin” is being published for the first time.
Vera N. Terekhina, Elena I. Pogorelskaia
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Khayyam and Russian Poets (Reviewing Khayyam’s Position and Research on Khayyam in Russia) [PDF]
Khayyam, a poet from the "saffron shores" with worldwide fame, is on the top of Russian poetry and literature because of his charming, thoughtful, and philosophical quatrains, along with other poets of the "ancient land" of Iran. The present article aims
Marzieh Yahyapour +2 more
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The First Production of F.M. Dostoevsky’s Novel Crime and Punishment on the Stage of the Parisian Théâtre de l’Odéon in the Assessment of Russian Correspondents (Based on the materials of the collection of A.G. Dostoevskaya) [PDF]
The article presents the reports of the St. Petersburg newspapers Novosti i Birzevaya Gazeta, Grazhdanin, Novoe vremia, Russkie vedomosti about the premiere of the play Crime and Punishment in the Parisian Théâtre de l'Odéon on 15th and 16th September ...
Pavel E. Fokin, Ilya O. Boretsky
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