From Pushkin to Popular Culture

From Pushkin to Popular Culture

Essays by Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy

Johnson, Emily D.; Nepomnyashchy, Catharine Theimer; Reyfman, Irina; Ueland, Carol R.

Academic Studies Press

04/2024

300

Mole

Inglês

9798887194240

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction: Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy as a Scholar of Russian Culture

Emily D. Johnson, Irina Reyfman, and Carol Ueland




Part 1. Pushkin, Pushkin, Pushkin, and Katkov




1. The Poet, History, and the Supernatural: A Note on Pushkin's "The Poet" and The Bronze Horseman
2. Pushkin's The Bronze Horseman and Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow": A Curious Case of Cultural Cross-Fertilization?
3. A Note on Curiosity in Pushkin's The Blackamoor of Peter the Great
4. Katkov and the Emergence of the Russian Messenger





Part 2. Russia and the West




5. Jane Austen in Russia: Hidden Presence and Belated Boom

6. King, Queen, Sui-Mate: Nabokov's Defense against Freud's "Uncanny"

7. "Imperially, My Dear Watson": Sherlock Holmes and the Decline of the Soviet Empire




Part 3. The Soviet/Post-Soviet Experience




8. Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago: The Resurrection of the Living Past

9. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich and Its Intertexts: Aksakov's "Stepan Mikhailovich's Good Day" and Kataev's Time Forward!

10. Koshkin Dom: Following the Golden Shoelace

11. Tatiana Tolstaia: The Text of Family and the Family in the Text-Genealogy, Gender, and the Rhetoric of Lineage




Part 4. Russian Culture, High and Low




12. Dance as Metaphor: The Russian Ballerina and the Imperial Imagination

13. The Blockbuster Miniseries on Soviet TV: Isaev-Shtirlits, the Ambiguous Hero of Seventeen Moments in Spring

14. Markets, Mirrors, and Mayhem: Aleksandra Marinina and the Rise of the New Russian Detektiv




Selected Publications by Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy




Index
Russian Literature; Popular Culture; Aleksandr Pushkin; Vladimir Nabokov; Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn; Boris Pasternak; Andrei Siniavskii; Detective novels; Jane Austen; 17 Moments of Spring; Television mini-series