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

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 th...

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Main Author: Probštejn, Jan Ėmilʹevič 1953- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Academic Studies Press 2017
Series:Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and their legacy
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Summary: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
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis Seite 245-265
Physical Description:xix, 278 Seiten
ISBN:9781618116260