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    The Superstitious Muse: Thinking Russian Literature Mythopoetically

    David Bethea

    For several decades David Bethea has written authoritatively on the mythopoetic thinking that lies at the heart of classical Russian literature, especially Russian poetry. This collection contains a liberal sampling…

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    The Pushkin Project

    David Bethea

    "Bethea's book conveys the story of an amazingly ambitious attempt to preserve the humanities while also saving the future of disadvantaged high school students in Chicago. ... Highly recommended." -Library…

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    The Pushkin Project

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    "Bethea's book conveys the story of an amazingly ambitious attempt to preserve the humanities while also saving the future of disadvantaged high school students in Chicago. ... Highly recommended." -Library…

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    The Superstitious Muse: Thinking Russian Literature Mythopoetically

    David Bethea

    For several decades David Bethea has written authoritatively on the mythopoetic thinking that lies at the heart of classical Russian literature, especially Russian poetry. This collection contains a liberal sampling…

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    Improving Mixed Variable Optimization of Computational and Model Parameters Using Multiple Surrogate Functions

    David Bethea (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

    This research focuses on reducing computational time in parameter optimization by using multiple surrogates and subprocess CPU times without compromising the quality of the results. This is motivated by applications…

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    Russian Literature and Cognitive Science

    This volume applies the newest insights from cognitive psychology to the study of Russian literature. Chapters focus on writers and cultural figures from the Golden to the Internet Age including…

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    The Pushkin Handbook

    Features contributions from the world’s leading Pushkin scholars, examining Pushkin’s life, work, and thought, and his place in Russian and world literature and culture. The contributors to this volume consider…

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    Realizing Metaphors: Alexander Pushkin and the Life of the Poet

    David M. Bethea

    A study which illustrates the relation between the art and life of nineteenth-century poet Alexander Pushkin. Bethea shows how Pushkin, on the eve of his two-hundredth birthday, still speaks to…

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    The Shape of Apocalypse in Modern Russian Fiction

    David M. Bethea

    David Bethea examines the distinctly Russian view of the end of history in five major works of modern Russian fiction. Originally published in 1989. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the…

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    Joseph Brodsky and the Creation of Exile

    David M. Bethea

    Joseph Brodsky, one of the most prominent contemporary American poets, is also among the finest living poets in the Russian language. Nevertheless, his poetry and the crucial bilingual dimension of…

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    Khodasevich: His Life And Art

    David M. Bethea

    This critical biography of Vladislav Khodasevich (1886-1939), David M. Bethea introduces to the Western reader the life and art of a literary figure described by Vladimir Nabokov as the greatest…

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    The Shape of Apocalypse in Modern Russian Fiction

    David M. Bethea

    David Bethea examines the distinctly Russian view of the end of history in five major works of modern Russian fiction. Originally published in 1989. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the…

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    Joseph Brodsky and the Creation of Exile

    David M. Bethea

    The crucial bilingual aspects of the poetic world of Russian-born American Poet Lauriete Joseph Brodsky are examined in this study. He is compared and contrasted with such great Russian literary…

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    Khodasevich: His Life And Art

    David M. Bethea

    This critical biography of Vladislav Khodasevich (1886-1939), David M. Bethea introduces to the Western reader the life and art of a literary figure described by Vladimir Nabokov as the greatest…

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    Vladimir Nabokov in Context

    Indispensable for understanding the historical, cultural and intellectual contexts of Nabokov’s work for students of English, American and Russian literary and cultural studies. This book is also essential reading for…

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    Vladimir Nabokov in Context

    Indispensable for understanding the historical, cultural and intellectual contexts of Nabokov’s work for students of English, American and Russian literary and cultural studies. This book is also essential reading for…

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    Unacknowledged Legislators: Studies in Russian Literary History and Poetics in Honor of Michael Wachtel

    This book brings together prominent international specialists in the study of Russian literary history. Their essays propose new approaches and introduce hitherto unknown materials that address themes central to literary…

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    Necropolis

    Vladislav Khodasevich

    Necropolis is an unconventional literary memoir from Vladislav Khodasevich, hailed by Vladimir Nabokov as the greatest Russian poet of our time. In each of the book’s nine chapters, Khodasevich memorializes…

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    Necropolis

    Vladislav Khodasevich

    Necropolis is an unconventional literary memoir from Vladislav Khodasevich, hailed by Vladimir Nabokov as the greatest Russian poet of our time. In each of the book’s nine chapters, Khodasevich memorializes…

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    Barcelona Prose

    Efim Etkind

    Barcelona Prose is a collection of autobiographical essays by the gifted translator, literary scholar, and dissident, Efim Etkind. These engaging, deeply psychological vignettes capture the reality of daily life and…

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    Barcelona Prose

    Efim Etkind

    Barcelona Prose is a collection of autobiographical essays by the gifted translator, literary scholar, and dissident, Efim Etkind. These engaging, deeply psychological vignettes capture the reality of daily life and…

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