Jacob's ladder : kabbalistic allegory in Russian literature

Jacob's ladder kabbalistic allegory in Russian literature

Focusing primarily on the close study of literary works presented in the broad cultural and historical context, Jacob's Ladder discusses the reflection of kabbalistic allegory in Russian literature and provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of the perception of Kabbalah in Russian consci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Aptekman, Marina (-)
Autor Corporativo: National Endowment for the Humanities and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program funder (funder)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press 2011.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Borderlines (Boston, Mass.)
Materias:
Occultism > Russia > History.
Cabala in literature.
Cabala > Influence.
Cabala > History.
Russian literature > Themes, motives.
Russian literature > History and criticism.
Anthologies.
Anthologies
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Kabbalah Then and Now: a Historical Perspective
  • A Quest for Moral Perfection: Kabbalistic Allegory in Eighteenth-Century Мasonic Literature
  • Knowledge Hidden in Letters: Alchemic Kabbalah and Russian Romantic Literature
  • In the Beginning Was the Word: Magical Kabbalah, the Occult Revival, and the Linguistic Mysticism of the Silver Age
  • Modernism and Kabbalah: Linguistic Mysticism in the Literary Doctrine of the Russian Silver Age
  • Conclusion
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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