The Uncensored ""Boris Godunov

The Case for Pushkin's Original Comedy, with Annotated Text and Translation

Antony Wood author Caryl Emerson author Chester Dunning author Sergei Fomichev author Lidiia Lotman author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press

Published:31st Mar '06

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Boris Godunov is the most fascinating and problematic of all of Pushkin's texts. The story of The Uncensored Boris Godunov is really a kind of detective novel: why the earlier draft has not been preferred by Pushkin scholars, why perhaps it should be, and how history proper and literary history in particular have clouded the issue of what could have been the definitive text.

Boris Godunov is the most fascinating and problematic of all of Pushkin's texts. The story of The Uncensored Boris Godunov is really a kind of detective novel: why the earlier draft has not been preferred by Pushkin scholars, why perhaps it should be, and how history proper and literary history in particular have clouded the issue of what could have been the definitive text. - David M. Bethea, author of Realizing Metaphors: Alexander Pushin and the Life of the Poet

ISBN: 9780299207601

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 872g

568 pages