Pratt, Sarah - Russian Metaphysical Romanticism: The Poetry of Tiutchev and Boratynskii

Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1984. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xi, 253 pp.. ISBN: 0804711887. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: The Context: Russian Romanticism; The Metaphyscial Tradition; Tiutchev & Boratynskii; Schelling's Philosophy; Schelling's Philosophy in Russia; The Poet's Contact with Schelling; Nature: Five Concepts of Nature;Living Nature; Separation from Nature; Return to Unity; Nature in Boratynskii's 'Autumn'; The Poet & Poetry: Romantic Images of the Poet; Inspiration; The Poet & Society; Poetry; Mystic Transformations: Concepts of Night, Death, & Mystic Experience; Mystic Transport; The Apocalypse; The Ultimate Resolution; Conclusion: Two Poems on the Death of Goethe; Alternatives in Russian Romanticism.