Contents
Lauren G. Leighton Introduction 5
Part I: The Nineteenth Century
Gary Rosenshield Artistic Consistency in Notes from the Underground -- Part One 11
G. Leighton Denis Davydov and War and Peace 22
Gary R. Jahn The Death of Ivan Il'ich -- Chapter One 37
Sigmund S. Birkenmayer Polish Themes in the Poetry of Nekrasov 44
Leonard A. Polakiewicz Crime and Punishment in äexov 55
Part II: Modernism Pierre R. Hart Functions of the Fairy Tale in Sologub's Prose 71
Linda J. Ivanits Fairy Tale Motifs in Sologub's "Dreams on the Rocks" 81
David R. Schaffer The Religious Component of Russian Symbolism 88
Part III: Art, Poetics, Cinema, Drama
Juliette Stapanian Majakovskij's "Street-" and an "Alogical" Cubo-Futurist Painting by Malevic 99
Anthony J. Hartman The Metrical Typology of Anna Axmatova 112
Hari S. Rorlich In Search of Continuity: Russian and Soviet Silent Films 124
Edward J. Czerwinski Witkacy and Szajna: Prelude to and Requiem for the Holocaust 132
Part IV: The Soviet Period
George Gutsche The Role of the "One" in Gor'kij's "Twenty-Six and One" 145
John Schillinger From Socialist Realism to Solzhenitsynism 155
Gerald E. Mikkelson Religious Symbolism in Valentin Rasputin's Tale Live and Remember 172
Barbara Herring Xenia Gasiorowska: Publications. 188
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