6 results for "World Literature"

He Who Gets Slapped A Play in Four Acts

Gregory Zilboorg Nikolaevich Andreev
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Creative Media Partners, LLC 2022-10-26 208 pages

Anathema

Leonid Andreyev,Herman Bernstein
Leonid Andreyev's "Anathema: A Tragedy in Seven Scenes" explores profound questions of faith, existence, and the nature of good and evil. This landmark work of Russian literature delves into the realm of existentialism through a dramatic and philosophical lens. Andreyev, known for his intense and thought-provoking writing, crafts a compelling narrative that challenges conventional notions of morality and the divine. As a pivotal work in European drama, "Anathema" remains a powerful and relevant exploration of the human condition. This carefully prepared print edition allows readers to experience Andreyev's enduring vision. This tragedy invites reflection on timeless themes and continues to resonate with those interested in Russian literary collections and the philosophical currents of existentialism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Creative Media Partners, LLC 2025-03-29 126 pages

Nabokov on the Heights: new studies from Boston College

Maxim D. Shrayer
"Since 1997, author and scholar Maxim D. Shrayer has been offering seminars on Vladimir Nabokov, the great Russian American immigrant writer, at Boston College. This volume features essays by undergraduate and graduate students, which originated in the Nabokov seminar, as well as scholarship by Boston College faculty who work on Nabokov. The essays cover a broad thematic and intellectual terrain and showcase cutting-edge Nabokov scholarship and criticism. The topics include but are not limited to: translingualism, sexuality, Cold War politics, food studies, Nabokov and the visual arts, religion and metaphysics, urban studies, immigration studies, and modernist poetics. The collection will be of great interest to students and scholars, as well as to the broad audience of Nabokovians"--
Academic Studies Press 2025-05-27 318 pages

A Russian Shylock A Play In Four Acts

Michael Zametkin
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Creative Media Partners, LLC 2022-10-27 140 pages

Cardinal Points Journal: vol.9

Dralyuk, Boris
Cardinal Points Literary Journal. The Literary Journal of the Slavic Studies Department, Brown University. Volume 9. Issue editor: Boris Dralyuk. Editors: Boris Dralyuk, Irina Mashinski, Robert Chandler. New York: StoSvet Press, 2018 www.StoSvet.net. Founding director of the Cardinal Points/StoSvet Literary Project : Oleg Woolf (1954-2011) Editor-in-chief: Irina Mashinski.In this issue: Prose by Artyom Vesyoly, Yuri Nagibin; essays by D.S. LIkhachev, Alexander Nakhimovsky, Tatyana Apraksina; poetry by Osip Mandelstam, Anna Prismanova, Genrikh Sapgir, Taras Shevchenko, Tatyana Apraksina, Alexander Gorodnitsky, as well as a personal anthology of contemporary Russian poetry selected and translated by Philip Nikolayev; essay on the art of translation by Edythe Haber, Peter France, and more.
Independently published 2019 168 pages