Avril Pyman
Biographic Data
| ID | 1119372 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Avril Pyman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Avril |
| FAMILY NAME | Pyman |
| SIGNATURE | PYMAN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Durham University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Rereading the ‘Signposts’
Slavonic and East European Review, 92, 4, 2014 REVIEW ESSAY Rereading the ‘Signposts’ AVRIL PYMAN Aizlewood, Robin and Coates, Ruth (eds). Landmarks Revisited: The ‘Vekhi’ Symposium 100 Years On. Cultural Revolutions: Russia in the Twentieth Century. Academic Studies Press, Boston, MA, 2013. 322 pp. Notes. Index. $85.00. These proceedings of the Vekhi centenary conference held in July 2009 at the University of Bristol add up to more than just ano…
A History of Russian Symbolism
A History of Russian Symbolism
This book is the first detailed history of the Russian Symbolist movement, from its initial hostile reception as a symptom of European decadence to its absorption into the mainstream of Russian literature, and eventual disintegration. It focuses on the two generations of writers whose work served as the seedbed of Existentialism in thought and of Modernism in prose and the performing arts, and reassesses their achievements in the light of modern …
Russian poetry and the October revolution
This survey is not intended to be either exhaustive or inclusive, but to adumbrate a conceptual approach to poetry and politics on the basis of the immediate poetic response to the October Revolution in Russia. The premise is that the great poets exceeded their ‘school’ (whether Proletarian, Peasant, Futurist, Imagist, Symbolist or Acmeist) and had much in common as twentieth century artists: renewal of language and technique; handling of time an…
Father Pavel Florensky and Vladimir Favorsky
The authors present a translation of Pavel Florensk’s explanation of Vladimir Favorsky’s cover for Florensky’s book Imaginary Points in Geometry (1922). They also present illustrations of that cover and other works by Favorsky that are pertinent to his association with Florensky. In the first introductory section, Kirill Sokolov gives a practising artist’s assessment of Favorsky’s method of organising time and space. In the second introductory se…
Dostoevskii's Influence on Religious Thought in the Russian Silver Age
The Life of Alexander Blok. Volume II
The Life of Aleksandr Blok
The Life of Aleksandr Blok
Aleksey Remizov on Drawings by Writers, with Particular Reference to the Interrelationship between Drawings and Calligraphy in His Own Work
Avril Pyman, Aleksey Remizov on Drawings by Writers, with Particular Reference to the Interrelationship between Drawings and Calligraphy in His Own Work, Leonardo, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Summer, 1980), pp. 234-240
Alexander Blok, Selected Poems
Father Pavel Florensky and Vladimir Favorsky
The authors present a translation of Pavel Florensk’s explanation of Vladimir Favorsky’s cover for Florensky’s book Imaginary Points in Geometry (1922). They also present illustrations of that cover and other works by Favorsky that are pertinent to his association with Florensky. In the first introductory section, Kirill Sokolov gives a practising artist’s assessment of Favorsky’s method of organising time and space. In the second introductory se…
Alexander Blok, Selected Poems
The Life of Aleksandr Blok
Aleksey Remizov on Drawings by Writers, with Particular Reference to the Interrelationship between Drawings and Calligraphy in His Own Work
Avril Pyman, Aleksey Remizov on Drawings by Writers, with Particular Reference to the Interrelationship between Drawings and Calligraphy in His Own Work, Leonardo, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Summer, 1980), pp. 234-240
The Life of Alexander Blok. Volume II
The Life of Aleksandr Blok
Dostoevskii's Influence on Religious Thought in the Russian Silver Age
Father Pavel Florensky and Vladimir Favorsky
The authors present a translation of Pavel Florensk’s explanation of Vladimir Favorsky’s cover for Florensky’s book Imaginary Points in Geometry (1922). They also present illustrations of that cover and other works by Favorsky that are pertinent to his association with Florensky. In the first introductory section, Kirill Sokolov gives a practising artist’s assessment of Favorsky’s method of organising time and space. In the second introductory se…
Russian poetry and the October revolution
This survey is not intended to be either exhaustive or inclusive, but to adumbrate a conceptual approach to poetry and politics on the basis of the immediate poetic response to the October Revolution in Russia. The premise is that the great poets exceeded their ‘school’ (whether Proletarian, Peasant, Futurist, Imagist, Symbolist or Acmeist) and had much in common as twentieth century artists: renewal of language and technique; handling of time an…
A History of Russian Symbolism
This book is the first detailed history of the Russian Symbolist movement, from its initial hostile reception as a symptom of European decadence to its absorption into the mainstream of Russian literature, and eventual disintegration. It focuses on the two generations of writers whose work served as the seedbed of Existentialism in thought and of Modernism in prose and the performing arts, and reassesses their achievements in the light of modern …
A History of Russian Symbolism
Rereading the ‘Signposts’
Slavonic and East European Review, 92, 4, 2014 REVIEW ESSAY Rereading the ‘Signposts’ AVRIL PYMAN Aizlewood, Robin and Coates, Ruth (eds). Landmarks Revisited: The ‘Vekhi’ Symposium 100 Years On. Cultural Revolutions: Russia in the Twentieth Century. Academic Studies Press, Boston, MA, 2013. 322 pp. Notes. Index. $85.00. These proceedings of the Vekhi centenary conference held in July 2009 at the University of Bristol add up to more than just ano…
Art (8 works) · Eastern European Communism and Reforms (4 works) · History (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Poetry (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Visual arts (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works)