Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok

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Noun1.Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok - Russian poet (1880-1921)
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Following the order of his Mercier lectures, Brague devotes a chapter to the thought of Alexander Blok (1880-1921), the Russian poet.
BRAGUE, Remi. The Legitimacy of the Human
Specifically, just as Blok esteems Eko as a figure of perfection, so much so that he betrays her on her death bed, so too did Alexander Blok view his wife, Lyubov Mendeleev, as the ideal woman and therefore unsuitable for sexual relations.
From pain, poetry: Howard Barker's Blok/Eko and the poetics of plethoric theater
In 1963, Irina's father, Kirill Sokolov, had married a girl from Hartlepool, Avril Pyman, having met her when she was in Moscow researching the life of a Russian poet, Alexander Blok.
Art in motion; Russian artist Maria Rud tells DAVID WHETSTONE about her special Easter performance at Durham Cathedral and stirs memories of another artist who also made his mark in the North East
The description of Alexander Blok also presents a singular interest by Bakhtin who loved this poet.
Duvakin's oral history and Bakhtin in his own voice
Alexander Blok's 1905 Russian avant-garde play "Puppet Show" has been adapted by University of Oregon professor Julia Nemirovskaya.
Great singer's life dramatized
But before we toss the book down and join nationalist-communist revolutions (wreaking havoc upon unpaid wage labor), Zgustova leaves us in a very different Prague, that of the 1930s, brimming with Russian exiles--Vladimir Nabokov, as well as the less fortunate Alexander Blok, Andrei Bely, Osip Mandelstam, Isaac Babel, and Anna Akhmatova--all members of the Association of Artists and Writers.
Alices through the looking glass
The formers Seven Romances on Poems of Alexander Blok are favorite works of hers--"amazing songs, and it's always a treat to sing them"--and Wyner s Second Madrigal: Voices of Women is a cycle he wrote specially for her, "her beautiful sound and expressive eloquence, "in the composers own apt words, with which anyone who's heard her is likely to agree.
Belonging to the music: Patrick Dillon finds some unexpected twists in the career path of soprano Dominique Labelle
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