Unorthodox Beauty - Russian Modernism and its New Religious Aesthetic Kelly Martha M. F.Paperback
Unorthodox Beauty - Russian Modernism and its New Religious Aesthetic Kelly Martha M. F.Paperback Unorthodox Beauty shows how Russian poets of the early twentieth century consciously adapted Russian…
Specifikacia Unorthodox Beauty - Russian Modernism and its New Religious Aesthetic Kelly Martha M. F.Paperback
Unorthodox Beauty - Russian Modernism and its New Religious Aesthetic Kelly Martha M. F.Paperback
Unorthodox Beauty shows how Russian poets of the early twentieth century consciously adapted Russian Orthodox culture in order to create a distinctly religious modernism. Martha M. F. Specifically, Russian Orthodoxy held out the possibility of unifying spirit and matter, as well as a host of other dichotomies--subject and object, empirical and irrational, noumena and phenomena. Kelly contends that, beyond mere themes, these writers developed an entire poetics that drew on liturgical tradition.
Using a range of crossdisciplinary tools, Kelly reads key works by Blok, Kuzmin, Akhmatova, and Pasternak in ways that illustrate how profoundly religious traditions and ideas shaped Russian modernist The artist could produce a work of transformative and regenerative power.