Blok: Selected Poems

by James Woodward and Alexandr Blok

Book Overview

The poetry of Alexandr Blok (1880-1921) marks the highest achievement of that fertile period in Russian literary history chiefly identified with the Symbolist movement. The aim of this book is to convey some idea of Blok's scope and development as a poet in a selection of fifty poems and it provides an editorial apparatus to facilitate understanding and appreciation. The visionary, mystical element is present in most of Blok's poetry, but this does...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853993115
• ISBN13: 9781853993114
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.5"