Fleeting Glances. A New Reading of Russian Travelogues of the First Third of the 20th Century. Collection of Articles

In European literature, TravelOgue, England - the narrative of the journey) takes a central place from the very beginning of the new time. This book offers a wide range of new readings of Russian trainees of the first third of the twentieth century, covering the works of A. Chekhov, V. Rozanova, M. Tsvetaeva, O. Mandelstam, A. White, V. Shklovsky, I. Erenburg, Ivanova, M. Gorky, A. Platonova. The focus is on travery within the boundaries or on the borders of the Soviet Empire, however, those in which we are talking about the impressions of Russian writers in Western Europe. The name "of runaways", on the one hand, implies the historical state of flight, in which people were plunged upon by the First World War, the October Revolution and Civil War in Russia, on the other hand - emphasizes the aesthetic and poetological" passage of the Maudernism trainees, their associative and Connotative potential. So there is a new image of the genre of trainee and its evolution in Russian literature.
Compilers: Timme G. A., Kissel V. - S