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The river of time : time-space, history, and language in avant-garde, modernist, and contemporary Russian and Anglo-American poetry /

This book explores the changing perception of time and space in avant-garde, modernist, and contemporary poetry. The author characterizes the works of modern Russian, French, and Anglo-American poets based on their attitudes towards reality, time, space, and history revealed in their poetics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Probshteĭn, I͡An (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2017.
Colección:Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and their legacy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Forms of time-space (chronotope) in poetry
  • Beyond barriers: avant-garde and futurism
  • Forms of chronotope in avant-garde poetry
  • "The king of time" and "The slave of time": Velimir Khlebnikov and Vladimir Mayakovsky
  • Chronotopes of reality and history in the poetry of Osip Mandelstam, W.B. Yeats and Ezra Pound
  • Nature and "the artifice of eternity": the relation to nature and reality for Yeats, Pound and Mandelstam
  • "Sailing to Byzantium"-"sailing after knowledge": Byzantium as a symbol of cultural heritage in Mandelstam, Yeats, and Pound
  • Fear and awe: Osip Mandelstam's "The slate ode"
  • T.S. Eliot: "Liberation from the future as well as the past"
  • The waste land as a human drama revealed by Eliot's dialogic imagination
  • "Liberation from the future as well as the past": time-space and history in four quartets
  • Joseph Brodsky: "The river of time" or "what gets left of a man"
  • John Ashbery: "Time is an emulsion"
  • Charles Bernstein: "Of time and the line."