The Soul of Russia Berman Morris
The Soul of Russia Berman Morris "Ecstasy, witchcraft, bewilderment-these ten loving vignettes on scandalous corners of Russian culture, by one of our most seasoned cultural critics, are a tribute to…
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The Soul of Russia Berman Morris
"Ecstasy, witchcraft, bewilderment-these ten loving vignettes on scandalous corners of Russian culture, by one of our most seasoned cultural critics, are a tribute to imperishable art even in our catastrophic time." -Caryl Emerson, Professor Emerita of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Princeton UniversityIn terms of literature, music, and film, it would be hard to outdo the sheer genius and creativity of Russia. His central argument is that at the heart of this brilliance lies a particular idiosyncratic theme: the peasant-shamanic-folkloric tradition of the Russian people, which these artists, from Pushkin to Tarkovsky, drew upon for their inspiration. These things constitute the soul of the nation, and it is this that Morris Berman explores in his latest work, The Soul of Russia.
It was a "Dionysian" source, a nonrational one, and it endowed Russian creative
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