{"product_id":"pushkins-monument-and-allusion-9781487505523","title":"Pushkins Monument and Allusion","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePushkin's Monument and Allusion is the first aesthetic analysis of Russia's most famous monument to its greatest poet, Alexander Pushkin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pushkin’s Monument and Allusion is a valuable cultural history rooted in extensive research animated by creative thinking. A boon to the specialist, it promises to benefit students, and to engage the general reader.\" -- Olga Peters Hasty, Princeton University * \u003cem\u003eRussian Review\u003c\/em\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\"Dement’s monograph showcases a range of scholarly competencies, weaving traditional textual scholarship with approaches to theology, visual art, and urban design -- Melvin Thomas, Princeton University * \u003cem\u003eSlavic and East European Journal\u003c\/em\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\"Dement provides a fascinating guide to the history and cultural resonances of the Pushkin monument from its planning stages in the nineteenth century to the present day. It is well-worth reading.\" -- Gary Rosenshield, University of Wisconsin * \u003cem\u003eSlavic Review\u003c\/em\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures   Acknowledgments    Introduction: Dimensions of the Pushkin Monument   1. Pushkin’s Poem: Monument and Allusion (1811–1836)  2. Opekushin’s Pushkin Monument: Statue and Performance (1836–1880)  3. Bulgakov’s Master and Margarita: Crisis of the Future Poet (1880–1937)  4. Toporov’s Petersburg Text: Rejecting the Statue (1937–2003)   5. Tolstaia’s Slynx: Disfiguring the Monument (1986–2000)    Conclusion: Allusion and the Naive Reader     Appendix  Notes Bibliography Index","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409142751575,"sku":"9781487505523","price":47.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781487505523.jpg?v=1730505597","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/pushkins-monument-and-allusion-9781487505523","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}