On the Threshold of Eurasia : : Revolutionary Poetics in the Caucasus / / Leah Feldman.

On the Threshold of Eurasia explores the idea of the Russian and Soviet "East" as a political, aesthetic, and scientific system of ideas that emerged through a series of intertextual encounters produced by Russians and Turkic Muslims on the imperial periphery amidst the revolutionary trans...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (282 p.) :; 3 b&w halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Introduction: Heterodoxy and Heterology on the Threshold of Eurasia
  • Part I. Heterodoxy and Imperial Returns
  • 1. Parodic and Messianic Genealogies: Reading Gogol in Azeri in the Late Imperial Caucasus
  • 2. Aesthetics of Empathy: The Azeri Subject in Translations of Pushkin
  • Part II. Heterology and Utopian Futures
  • 3. A Window onto the East: Baku's Avant-garde Poetics and the Translatio Imperii
  • 4. Broken Verse: The Materiality of the Symbol in New Turkic Poetics
  • Postscript: Latinization and Refili's "The Window" onto Soviet Azerbaijan
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index