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Zusatztext "This informative and stimulating study of Maximilian Voloshin will be of interest to students of Russian literature! history! and Modernist studies. ? the book offers many new insights and observations on Voloshin's links with other modernist writers and thinkers! and surveys many interesting responses to his poetry produced by his contemporaries." (The Russian Review! Vol. 76 (1)! January! 2017) "This fascinating study aims to make a case for Maximilian Voloshin as a figure who might embody a new identity for Russia as a tolerant! free! and open society. ? Landa's study is to be welcomed for its careful engagement with a poet who modelled such inclusiveness in his own life and writing." (Katharine Hodgson! Slavic Review! Vol. 76! 2017) "Landa's detailed account of Voloshin's work and its contemporary and posthumous reception provide a much needed addition to the growing field of Voloshin scholarship and a key resource for anybody interested in twentieth-century Russian society and culture." (Joseph Schlegel! Slavic and East European Journal! Vol. 60 (2)! 2016) Informationen zum Autor Marianna Landa is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Russian in the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, at the University of Maryland, College Park, USA. Klappentext Famed and outspoken Russian poet, Maximilian Voloshin's notoriety has grown steadily since his slow release from Soviet censorship. For the first time, Landa showcases his vast poetic contributions, proving his words to be an overlooked solution both to the political and cultural turmoil engulfing the Soviet Union in the early twentieth century. Zusammenfassung Famed and outspoken Russian poet, Maximilian Voloshin's notoriety has grown steadily since his slow release from Soviet censorship. For the first time, Landa showcases his vast poetic contributions, proving his words to be an overlooked solution both to the political and cultural turmoil engulfing the Soviet Union in the early twentieth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction PART I: THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION 1. The Years of Apprenticeship 2. The Poet of Russia during the Civil War 3. Poems on the Red Terror in the Crimea PART II: DISSOLUTION OF THE USSR 4. Confronting Russia's Past and Present 5. Dreaming of a Free Russia 6. Voloshin and Russia's Religious Revival Conclusion ...
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Introduction PART I: THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION 1. The Years of Apprenticeship 2. The Poet of Russia during the Civil War 3. Poems on the Red Terror in the Crimea PART II: DISSOLUTION OF THE USSR 4. Confronting Russia's Past and Present 5. Dreaming of a Free Russia 6. Voloshin and Russia's Religious Revival Conclusion
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"This informative and stimulating study of Maximilian Voloshin will be of interest to students of Russian literature, history, and Modernist studies. ... the book offers many new insights and observations on Voloshin's links with other modernist writers and thinkers, and surveys many interesting responses to his poetry produced by his contemporaries." (The Russian Review, Vol. 76 (1), January, 2017)
"This fascinating study aims to make a case for Maximilian Voloshin as a figure who might embody a new identity for Russia as a tolerant, free, and open society. ... Landa's study is to be welcomed for its careful engagement with a poet who modelled such inclusiveness in his own life and writing." (Katharine Hodgson, Slavic Review, Vol. 76, 2017)
"Landa's detailed account of Voloshin's work and its contemporary and posthumous reception provide a much needed addition to the growing field of Voloshin scholarship and a key resource for anybody interested in twentieth-century Russian society and culture." (Joseph Schlegel, Slavic and East European Journal, Vol. 60 (2), 2016)
