Сonference “Oriental readings. Religions. Cultures. Literatures.” (November 17–18, IWL RAS)
Journal Title: Studia Litterarum - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 2
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Authors and Affiliations
A. S. Balakhovskaya, N. V. Zakharova
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A. S. Balakhovskaya, N. V. Zakharova
A NARRATIVE ABOUT A “RESURRECTED WOMAN” IN THE RECEPTION OF D.V. BATOV, AN OLD BELIEVER OF TULA
The article deals with one of the genres of Russian folklore, the so-called obmiraniye narratives about a human soul visiting the other world during the lethargy state. It discusses the problem of perception of such tex...
BREAD FOR THE SOUL: ANDREY PLATONOV
The aspiration to create a better, fairer world is a central theme in Platonov’s work. In 1927 Maksim Gorky had praised Platonov’s first collection of stories. In the late 1920s and early 1930s Platonov had asked Gorky...
A Journey to the Old Russia and Back. Bogatyry by Demian Bedny
The article examines the history of writing and staging of Demyan Bedny’s play Bogatyry (Epic Heroes) at Kamerny theater. The play is based on the legend about the Baptism of the Rus.’ Bedny represents the images of epic...
The Dutch Connection: Johanna van der Meulen’s Contribution to Russian Symbolism
The Symbolist Ėllis’ (Lev Kobylinskij) writings during his Moscow period emphasize the split, the division and dichotomy between material reality and celestial vision. His works written in exile in Locarno-Monti in Switz...
THE FORMS OF PROSAIC SPEECH IN AL-SĪRA BY IBN ISHĀQ — IBN HISHĀM
The present article offers an analysis of forms of prosaic speech, seeing them as an important means for producing the literary/historical narrative of “The Life of the Prophet” (Al-sīra al-Nabawiyya) by Ibn Ishāq (d.150...