Description

Book Synopsis
In Pushkin's "Poltava", Virginia M. Burns provides a detailed literary structural analysis and reading of Aleksandr Pushkin's long narrative poem "Poltava," through analysis devices of characterization, narrative structure and poetic structure, providing a new interpretation of its meaning.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Foreword I Chapter 2 Foreword II Chapter 3 Preface Chapter 4 Acknowledgments Chapter 5 Part I. Background Chapter 6 Introduction: The Problem of "Poltava" Chapter 7 Past Critical Views of "Poltava" Chapter 8 Part II. Literary Analysis and Interpretation Chapter 9 Introduction Chapter 10 Characterization: Mazepa; Maria; Kochubey, Karl and Peter Chapter 11 Historical Events Chapter 12 Narrative Structure Chapter 13 Poetic Structure Chapter 14 Conclusion: Theory of History Chapter 15 Appendix I. Chart of Stanzas Chapter 16 Appendix II. Translations: English Translations; Russian Translations Chapter 17 Bibliography Chapter 18 Index Chapter 19 The Author and the Editor

Pushkins Poltava A Literary Structuralist

    Product form

    £47.70

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £53.00 – you save £5.30 (10%)

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Wed 5 Aug 2026.

    A Paperback by Virginia M. Burns, Katya Burns

    Out of stock

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Pushkins Poltava A Literary Structuralist by Virginia M. Burns

      Publisher: University Press of America
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/13/2005 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780761827290, 978-0761827290
      ISBN10: 0761827293

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In Pushkin's "Poltava", Virginia M. Burns provides a detailed literary structural analysis and reading of Aleksandr Pushkin's long narrative poem "Poltava," through analysis devices of characterization, narrative structure and poetic structure, providing a new interpretation of its meaning.

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 Foreword I Chapter 2 Foreword II Chapter 3 Preface Chapter 4 Acknowledgments Chapter 5 Part I. Background Chapter 6 Introduction: The Problem of "Poltava" Chapter 7 Past Critical Views of "Poltava" Chapter 8 Part II. Literary Analysis and Interpretation Chapter 9 Introduction Chapter 10 Characterization: Mazepa; Maria; Kochubey, Karl and Peter Chapter 11 Historical Events Chapter 12 Narrative Structure Chapter 13 Poetic Structure Chapter 14 Conclusion: Theory of History Chapter 15 Appendix I. Chart of Stanzas Chapter 16 Appendix II. Translations: English Translations; Russian Translations Chapter 17 Bibliography Chapter 18 Index Chapter 19 The Author and the Editor

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account