Pushkin and His Friends - The Making of a Literature and a Myth. An Exhibition of the Kilgour Collection

In 1987 the Houghton Library observed the 150th anniversary of the death of Aleksandr Pushkin with an exhibition of materials drawn from the extraordinary Russian literature collection assembled by Bayard Kilgour. From this vast trove, curator John E. Malmstad chose some eighty items--books, letters, and manuscripts that illuminated Pushkin's life, career, and the world of influences and rivals that shaped Russia's most important literary voice.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

John E. Malmstad is Samuel Hazzard Cross Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University.

Zusammenfassung

In 1987 the Houghton Library observed the 150th anniversary of Pushkin’s death with an exhibition of materials from the extraordinary Russian literature collection assembled by Bayard Kilgour. From this trove, curator Malmstad chose books, letters, and manuscripts that illuminated Pushkin’s life, career, and the world of his influences and rivals.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: John Malmstad, John E Malmstad, John E. Malmstad
• Verlag: Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.09.2005
• EAN: 9780974396378
• ISBN: 978-0-9743963-7-8
• Seiten: 108
• Abmessung: 216 mm x 279 mm x 9 mm
• Gewicht: 363 g
• Illustration: 27 halftones and 26 line drawings
• Serien: Houghton Library Publications; Houghton Library Publications (HUP)
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Bildende Kunst