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Boris Godunov (Wisconsin Center for Pushkin Studies)
Alexander Pushkin
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Description for Boris Godunov (Wisconsin Center for Pushkin Studies)
Hardcover. A play that features a feeble-minded tsar, his able and ambitious brother-in-law, a rightful heir who died under mysterious circumstances, and the pretender who emerged years later to claim the dead youth's identity. Editor(s): Virolainen, Maria; Dolinin, Alexander. Series: Annotated Works of Alexander Pushkin. Num Pages: 578 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 152 x 46. Weight in Grams: 703.
This is a Russian-language edition of the classic Pushkin play.Like many writers, Alexander Pushkin often created multiple versions of the same work, leaving readers to wonder which he intended as final and authoritative - a question complicated, moreover, by his fraught relationship with the repressive regime of Tsar Nicholas I. Illuminating the creative processes and historical realities that shaped Pushkin's writing, this richly annotated series reproduces each work exactly as it appeared in the final Russian-language edition published during Pushkin's lifetime, resulting in the handsome 'artifactual' feel of an original Pushkin text. In volumes edited by distinguished Pushkin scholars from ... Read more
This is a Russian-language edition of the classic Pushkin play.Like many writers, Alexander Pushkin often created multiple versions of the same work, leaving readers to wonder which he intended as final and authoritative - a question complicated, moreover, by his fraught relationship with the repressive regime of Tsar Nicholas I. Illuminating the creative processes and historical realities that shaped Pushkin's writing, this richly annotated series reproduces each work exactly as it appeared in the final Russian-language edition published during Pushkin's lifetime, resulting in the handsome 'artifactual' feel of an original Pushkin text. In volumes edited by distinguished Pushkin scholars from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
Series
Annotated Works of Alexander Pushkin
Number of Pages
578
Place of Publication
Moskow, Russian Federation
ISBN
9785983791077
SKU
V9785983791077
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About Alexander Pushkin
Maria Virolainen is director of the Pushkin Studies Department at the Institute of Russian Literature (Pushkin House) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Alexander Dolinin is professor of Russian literature at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. He is the author of three books (in Russian) and more than 150 articles (in Russian and English) on Russian and comparative literature. ... Read more
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