Radishchev’s “Bova” and Its Place in the History of Russian Folkloric Stylization
Aleksandr Radishchev (1749–1802) has long been recognized for the boldness and originality of his writings. The present essay examines a substantial but largely forgotten poetic work (“Bova”), focusing on its experimental metrics. The author considers Radishchev’s possible motivations in creating t...
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Language: | English |
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University of Tartu Press
2020-12-01
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Series: | Studia Metrica et Poetica |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/smp/article/view/17151 |