Taboo Pushkin : Topics, Texts, Interpretations.

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword: The Power of the Word and the Turn to Taboo - Caryl Emerson -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Introduction: Beyond Pushkin as Dogma - Alyssa Dinega Gillespie -- Part 1: Taboos in Context -- Pushkin the Titular Councilor - Irina Reyfman -- Why Pushkin Did Not Become a Decembrist - Igor Nemirovsky -- Lighting the Green Lamp: Unpublished and Unknown Poems - Joe Peschio -- Pushkin and Metropolitan Philaret: Rethinking the Problem - Oleg Proskurin -- Part 2: Taboo Writings -- If Only Pushkin Had Not Written This Filth: The Shade of Barkov and Philological Cover-ups - Igor Pilshchikov -- Bawdy and Soul: Pushkin's Poetics of Obscenity - Alyssa Dinega Gillespie -- Resexing Literature: Tsar Nikita and His Forty Daughters - J. Douglas Clayton and Natalia Vesselova -- The Poetics of Dry Transgression in Pushkin's Necro-Erotic Verse - Jonathan Brooks Platt -- The Blasphemies of The Gabrieliad - Andrew Kahn -- Politics and Poetry: The "Anti-Polish" Poems and "I built myself a monument not made by human hands" - Katya Hokanson -- Part 3: Taboo Readings -- Taboo and the Family Romance in The Captain's Daughter- David M. Bethea -- Through the Lens of Soviet Psychoanalysis and Utopian Dreams of the 1920s: Ivan Ermakov's Readings of Pushkin's Poetry - Alexandra Smith -- The Red Pushkin and the Writers' Union in 1937: Prescription and Taboo - Carol Any -- Krzhizhanovsky's Pushkin in the 1930s: The Cleopatra Myth from Femme Fatale to Roman Farce - Caryl Emerson -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.

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