Bethea Joseph Brodsky and the Creation of Exile

Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-6374-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, Band 218, 340 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Bethea, David M.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur Amerikanische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Acknowledgments

A Note on the Transliteration

Principal Abbreviations

1 Joseph Brodsky and the Creation of Exile: A Polemical Introduction 3

2 Brodsky's Triangular Vision: Exile as Palimpsest 48

3 The Flea and the Butterfly: John Donne and the Case for Brodsky as Russian Metaphysical 74

4 Exile, Elegy, and "Auden-ticity" in Brodsky's "Verses on the Death of T. S. Eliot" 120

5 Judaism and Christianity in Mandelstam, Pasternak, and Brodsky: Exile and "Creative Destiny" 140

6 "This Sex Which Is Not One" versus This Poet Which Is "Less Than One": Tsvetaeva, Brodsky, and Exilic Desire 174

7 Exile as Pupation: Genre and Bilingualism in the Works of Nabokov and Brodsky 214

Afterword 252

Notes 255

Works Cited 299

Index 313