Including examples from Russia's greatest poets, Michael Wachtel draws on three centuries of verse, from the beginnings of secular literature in the eighteenth century to the present day. The first part of his book is devoted to concepts such as versification, poetic language and tradition. In the second part he examines the ode, the elegy, love poetry, nature poetry and patriotic verse.
Including examples from Russia's greatest poets, Michael Wachtel draws on three centuries of verse, from the beginnings of secular literature in the eighteenth century to the present day. The first part of his book is devoted to concepts such as versification, poetic language and tradition. In the second part he examines the ode, the elegy, love poetry, nature poetry and patriotic verse.
Michael Wachtel is Professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Princeton University. He is the author of Russian Symbolism and Literary Tradition: Goethe, Novalis, and the Poetics of Vyacheslav Ivanov (1994) and The Development of Russian Verse: Meter and its Meanings (Cambridge, 1998).
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Preface Acknowledgments Note on translations and transliterations Introduction Part I. Concepts: 1. Versification: how to do things with words 2. Poetic language 3. Tradition and the individual talent Part II. Interpretation: 4. From the ode to the elegy (and beyond) 5. The ballad 6. Love poetry 7. Nature poetry 8. Patriotic verse Conclusion.
Preface Acknowledgments Note on translations and transliterations Introduction Part I. Concepts: 1. Versification: how to do things with words 2. Poetic language 3. Tradition and the individual talent Part II. Interpretation: 4. From the ode to the elegy (and beyond) 5. The ballad 6. Love poetry 7. Nature poetry 8. Patriotic verse Conclusion.
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