Panova, Vera (1905–73), prose writer 32, 103, 109, 145
Parnok, Sofiya (1885–1933), poet 114
Parny, Evariste-Désiré de Forges 6
Pasternak, Boris (1890–1960), poet 28, 96, 112–13, 142
Pavlova, Karolina (1807–93), poet 65, 102, 114
peasantry, as represented in literature 130–2
Peter I (reigned 1682–1725), Tsar of Russia 42, 90
Pisarev, Dmitry (1840–68), critic 30, 40, 46
politeness, relationship of with literature 99
Pope, Alexander 43
Prigov, Dmitry (b. 1940), poet 75–6
‘progressiveness’ as merit in Soviet criticism 42–6
Proletcult 136
publishing and printing 32–3
Pushkin, Aleksandr (1799–1837), poet
and authorship
32
–
7
biography of
3
,
13
,
51
,
57
commodification of
19
–
20
cult of
39
–
40
,
42
–
6
,
52
,
59
and French literature
6
manuscripts of
18
,
39
,
75
,
106
monuments to
16
–
17
,
22
museums of
16
–
17
as ‘negro’
120
,
121
and Orientalism
118
–
20
parodies of
70
–
2
and religion
138
–
9
,
142
as salon poet
100
,
104
in schools
48
,
50
as stylist
7
,
14
–
15
,
69
translated
8
–
11
and women’s writing
106
–
8
Works:
Angelo
80
Boris Godunov
64
,
80
The Captain’s Daughter
36
,
48
,
53
Count Nulin
76
‘Desert Fathers’
107
‘The Drowned Man’
61
–
2
Dubrovsky
50
Egyptian Nights
16
,
18
,
65
Evgeny Onegin
3
,
4
,
22
,
35
,
45
,
53
,
67
–
8
,
76
,
79
,
98
,
138
The Fountain of Bakhchisarai
120
The Gabrieliad
74
,
138
The Gypsies
118
‘I loved you’
72
,
106
Journey to Erzerum
118
–
19
Letters
7
,
64
The Little House at Kolomna
76
,
77
–
8
Little Tragedies
63
‘Monument’
10
–
12
,
48
,
62
‘The Poet’
99
‘The Poet and the Mob’
102
The Prisoner of the Caucasus
119
,
121
‘The Prophet’
9
,
62
Queen of Spades
55
,
64
,
68
–
9
,
70
,
71
,
78
Ruslan and Ludmilla
3
,
129
Skazki
(verse tales)
129
Tales of Belkin
129
Goncharova-Pushkina, Natalya (1812–1863), wife of Pushkin 25, 31, 111, 23
R
Rabelais, François 8
Rachmaninov, Sergey (1873–1943), composer 103
Radishchev, Aleksandr 41, 43, 46
Rembrandt van Rijn 146
Remizov, Aleksey (1877–1957), prose writer, artist 44–5, 132, 145
Repin, Ilya (1844–1930), painter 19
Romanticism 16–17, 61–2
Rosenthal, Charlotte 113
Rosetti, Christina 43
Rostopchina, Evdokiya (1811–58), poet 108, 114–15
Rowse, A. L. 51
Rozanov, Vasily (1856–1919), essayist 138, 148
S
salons 100–1
Saltykov-Shchedrin, Mikhail (1826–89), satirist 41, 52, 83–4
Sartre, Jean-Paul 4
Scott, Walter 48
Sedakova, Olga (b. 1949), poet 145–6
Sentimentalism 99, 106
serial novels 36, 38
Seth, Vikram 5
Shaginyan, Marietta (1888–1982), prose writer and poet 103
Shakespeare, William vi, 9, 12–13, 15, 51, 62, 80
Shalamov, Varlam (1907–82), prose writer 71, 94–5
Shaw, Thomas Budge 8
Shelley, Percy Bysshe 9, 115
Shepherd, David viii, 91
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley 8
Shklovsky, Viktor (1893–1984), Formalist critic 133
Shostakovich, Dmitry (1906–75), composer 73
Shpet, Gustav (1879–1937), neo-Slavophile thinker 6
Shvarts, Elena (b. 1948), poet 18
Sinyavsky, Andrey (1925–97, also wrote as ‘Abram Terts’), prose writer 63, 74, 93, 139
Sipovsky, V. V. (1872–1930), literary historian 110
skaz 132
Slavophile movement 6, 140–1, 147–8
Socialist Realism 87–8, 90, 109, 136, 145
Solovyov, Vladimir (1853–1900), religious philosopher 140
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr (b. 1918), prose writer 51, 93, 94, 95–6, 151
Spivak, Gayatri 108
Staël, Germaine de 107
Stalin, Joseph, Soviet leader 44, 52, 87
Stratford 19, 25
Surkov, Aleksandr (1899–1983), poet 88
Swift, Jonathan 43
T
Tchaikovsky, Petr (1840–93), composer 55
‘Thaw’ 93
Thesiger, Wilfred 122
Thomson, James 43
Tolstaya, Tatyana (b. 1951), prose writer
Tolstoy, Aleksey K. (1817–75), poet 64–5
Tolstoy, Aleksey N. (1882–1945), prose writer 23, 25
Tolstoy, Lev N. (Leo 1828–1910), novelist 4, 5, 17, 23, 30, 40, 43, 51, 69–70, 75, 82, 84, 95, 96, 110
Anna Karenina
35
,
42
,
130
War and Peace
42
,
143
tragicomedy 64, 90
Trevor, William 6
Trifonov, Yury (1925–81), prose writer 94
Tropinin, Vasily (1776–1857), painter 3
Trubetskoy, Nikolay (1890–1938), Eurasian thinker 127
Tsvetaeva, Marina (1892–1941), poet 5, 16, 25, 61, 64, 82, 111, 112–13, 115, 133–5
Turgenev, Ivan (1818–83), novelist 4, 35, 40, 50, 53, 127
Tynyanov, Yury (1894–1943), critic and fiction writer v, 26
Tyutchev, Fedor (1803–73), poet 110, 140
U
Urquhart, Thomas 8
Uspensky, Gleb (1843–1902), prose writer 131
Uspensky, Nikolay (1837–89), prose writer 131
Utopianism 145–6
V
Vengerova, Zinaida (1867–1941), critic and translator 109
Veresaev, Vikenty (1867–1945), prose writer 75
Volkonskaya, Zinaida (1789–1862), salon hostess and writer 100, 102
W
West, Rebecca 1, 9
Wollstonecraft, Mary 43
Wordsworth, William 43, 108
writers
biographies of
58
exhumation of
23
and gender
98
–
116
memorials to
23
–
5
museums of
23
,
24
–
5