The Parallel Universes of David Shrayer-Petrov : : A Collection Published on the Occasion of the Writer’s 85th Birthday /

The Parallel Universes of David Shrayer-Petrov : : A Collection Published on the Occasion of the Writer’s 85th Birthday / / ed. by Klavdia Smola, Maxim D. Shrayer, Roman Katsman.

This volume celebrates the literary oeuvres of David Shrayer-Petrov—poet, fiction writer, memoirist, essayist and literary translator (and medical doctor and researcher in his parallel career). Author of the refusenik novel Doctor Levitin, Shrayer-Petrov is one of the most important representatives...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
MitwirkendeR:
Ermolin, Evgeny,
Garzonio, Stefano,
Grinberg, Marat,
Horowitz, Brian,
Katsis, Leonid,
Katsman, Roman,
Lanin, Boris,
Osborne, Monica,
Probstein, Ian,
Ranchin, Andrei,
Rubenstein, Joshua,
Shrayer, Maxim D.,
Shrayer-Petrov, David,
Smola, Klavdia,
Smola, Oleg,
HerausgeberIn:
Katsman, Roman,
Shrayer, Maxim D.,
Smola, Klavdia,
Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (458 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Note on Transliteration and Spelling of Names
  • PART ONE David Shrayer-Petrov: Life, Art, and Thought
  • David Shrayer-Petrov, Russian-Jewish Writer
  • The Nonconformist Poetics of David Shrayer-Petrov
  • David Shrayer-Petrov’s Exilic Voices
  • PART TWO Studies of David Shrayer-Petrov’s Poetry
  • Drums of Fate: David Shrayer-Petrov’s Poetics of Fractured Wholeness
  • Voice of Destiny: Notes in the Margins of David Shrayer-Petrov’s Poems
  • Italy in the Poetry of David Shrayer-Petrov
  • David Shrayer-Petrov’s Poem “Friend’s Illness”: An Approach to Reading
  • David Shrayer-Petrov and Genrikh Sapgir: Feasts of Friendship
  • PART THREE David Shrayer-Petrov’s Refusenik Novels
  • David Shrayer-Petrov’s Aliyah Novels and the Epistemology of the Jewish-Soviet Cultural Revival
  • Doctor Levitin by David Shrayer-Petrov and the Theme of Jewish Revenge
  • On Literary Tradition and Literary Authority in David Shrayer-Petrov’s Doctor Levitin
  • Leaving Home Is for the Brave: A Reading of David Shrayer-Petrov’s Doctor Levitin
  • PART FOUR Approaches to David Shrayer-Petrov’s Prose
  • Who is Grifanov? David Shrayer-Petrov’s Dialogue with Yury Trifonov
  • The Birth of the Novel from the Spirit of Contradiction: The Jewish Theologeme in David Shrayer-Petrov’s Novel-Fantella Yudin’s Redemption
  • To Kill the Leader: The Morphology of David Shrayer-Petrov’s Novella “Dinner with Stalin”
  • Post Scriptum
  • “Each writer has his or her own Jewish secret. . . .”: A Conversation in Three Parts* Conducted on the Occasion of the Publication of David Shrayer-Petrov’s Collection Dinner with Stalin and Other Stories (2014)
  • David Shrayer-Petrov: A Pictorial Biography
  • David Shrayer-Petrov (Давид Шраер-Петров): A Bibliography of Works
  • Index of Names and Places
  • Contributors

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