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Abstract:

The collective monograph “Sergey Esenin, His Contemporaries and Successors” is devoted to the topical issues of contemporary Esenin studies and the study of Russian literature of the 20^th century, as well as to issues of textual and source studies, literary and historical contexts.
The results of the research presented in the materials that compiled the monograph are used in the preparation of the fundamental academic work “The Esenin Encyclopedia” and will undoubtedly become a useful source for the creation of academic biographies of Russian writers and artists of the 20th century. The monograph could be relevant for teachers and students studying Russian literature and culture, also it could be included in the educational process — in lecture courses and special courses on Russian literature of the 20^th century.

Keywords: S.A. Esenin, history of Russian literature, textual studies, source studies, contexts.

CONTENTS

“Accepting Еverything That is in the World...” (Congratulations from Colleagues at IWL RAS)

CONTEMPORARY ESENIN STUDIES

Natalia I. Shubnikova-Guseva. “Russia of Bunin” and “Russia of Esenin”

Svetlana A. Seregina. About the Talent of the Scientist-Leader, a Brilliant Textual Guess and the London Autograph of “Pugachev”

Lidiia I. Sazonova. “The Tale of Igor’s Campaign” in Perception and Poetic Language of S. Esenin and N. Klyuev

Olga Ye. Voronova. Dostoyevsky’s Code: Sergey Esenin and the Brothers Karamazov

Lyubov F. Alekseeva. The Break of Continuity as a Stable Core of the Lyrical Plot in the Poetry of Sergey Esenin

Tatiana A. Ternova. The Logic of the Fight in the Manifestos and Declarations of Imaginism

Мaxim V. Skorokhodov. “The Very First. 1910,” “The Second”: the “Initial” Texts of Sergey Esenin

Valeriia Yu. Evdokimova. Sergey Esenin’s Notes in the Books of Personal Library

Nina M. Solobay. Esenin and Ryazan Periodicals of the Early 1910s

Tatiana K. Savchenko. “Papirosniki” and “Russia Homeless” of Esenin in the Context of Combating Homelessness in Soviet Russia of the 1920s

Sergey N. Pyatkin, Tatiana V. Leontyeva. “Oh, The Miller!”: about One Character in the Poem by S.A. Esenin “Anna Snegina”

Alla A. Nikolaeva. Inscriptions of S.A. Esenin as a Part of His Creative Legacy

Elena A. Samodelova. The Image of China in the Life and Work of Sergey Esenin

Alexey P. Zimenkov. Combining Words into a “Sound One-Punch”: from the Experience of Preparation the Dictionary of the Rhymes by S.A. Esenin

Dmitriy D. Nikolaev. “The Poet Loved His Homeland with Some Special Love”: “Novoe Russkoe Slovo” (New York) about Sergey Esenin — 1941

Sergey I. Subbotin. German Translations from Еsenin (1920s) and Their Authors

Khatuna Sh. Tabatadze. Translations of Lyrics and Poems by S. Esenin into Georgian

Michel Niqueux. A French Detective Novel about S.A. Esenin

Olga V. Dalkılıç. Usage of the Concept of Chronotope in Learning S.A. Esenin’s Lexis in a Foreign Language Audience

HISTORY OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE: SOURCE STUDIES, TEXTUAL STUDIES, CONTEXTS

Natalia M. Solntseva. About the Death of John the Baptist: Literary Interpretations

Marina I. Shcherbakova. Mysterious “Leyer” and Unusual “Kooterma.” About Preparing of Letters Written by Persons of the Clergy for Publication

Elena M. Trubilova. The Revolution of Teffy

Alexey I. Chagin. “Other Lights” in the Late Poetry of N. Gumilyov

Viktoria V. Nikultseva. Allusions to O. Wilde in the Poetic Work of Igor-Severyanin

Vera N. Terekhina. Igor Severyanin and “Grandmother’s Grandson” Ivan Ignatiev

Yury B. Orlitsky. Igor-Severyanin — Master of Russian Verse

Polina A. Voron. The Rhythm and the Free Indirect Speech. A Few Comments

Natalia V. Mikhalenko. Mayakovsky-Agitator: from Notebook to Poster

Оlga А. Kaznina. “We are Androgуnes”: Double Selfportrait by E.I. Zamyatin in His Novel “We”“We are Androgуnes”: Double Selfportrait by E.I. Zamyatin in His Novel “We”

Galina N. Vorontsova. Epigraphs to A.N. Tolstoy’s Trilogy of Novels “The Road to Calvary”Epigraphs to A.N. Tolstoy’s Trilogy of Novels “The Road to Calvary”

Elizaveta S. Apalkova. The Plot of the “Reviving” Image in the “Venetian Mirror” by A.V. Chayanov and “The Venetian” by V.V. Nabokov

Elena A. Tyurina. Textology of M.A. Bulgakov’s Novel “The Heart of a Dog”: Myths and Reality

Anna V. Amelina. Meetings of N.F. Melniková-Papoušková with Soviet Writers

Elena I. Markova. A Bride and a Bear: the Transformation of Pushkin’s Plot in Nikolai Klyuev’s “Song about the Great Mother”A Bride and a Bear: the Transformation of Pushkin’s Plot in Nikolai Klyuev’s “Song about the Great Mother”

Natalia V. Kornienko. Andrey Platonov and the “Literary Critic”: towards the Origins of Cooperation

Elena V. Antonova. Collisions of Literary Criticism of the 1930s (on the Example of A.P. Platonov’s Articles

Elena I. Pogorelskaia. The Reader’s Response to N.N. Aseev’s Poem “Mayakovsky Begins”The Reader’s Response to N.N. Aseev’s Poem “Mayakovsky Begins”

Elena A. Papkova. Portraits of Writers in Memories of Vsevolod Ivanov “The Story of My Books”Portraits of Writers in Memories of Vsevolod Ivanov “The Story of My Books”

Yury A. Azarov. V.I. Goryansky in the Newspaper “Parizhsky Vestnik”V.I. Goryansky in the Newspaper “Parizhsky Vestnik”

Nina M. Malygina. V.T. Shalamov and A.K. Voronsky

Happy Anniversary!

Bibliography of Works by N.I. Shubnikova-Guseva
(Compiled by: M.V. Skorokhodov, S.I. Subbotin

Index of Names
(Compiled by: E.Y. Zhivitsa, M.V. Skorokhodov)