{"product_id":"revolutions-in-verse-the-medium-of-russian-modernism-paperback-softback-9780810147669","title":"Revolutions in Verse; The Medium of Russian Modernism (Paperback \/ softback) 9780810147669","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eRevolutions in Verse\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Medium of Russian Modernism\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eIsobel Palmer (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780810147669\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 November 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e232 pages, 8 b\u0026amp;w halftones\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm, 0.328 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eRevolutions in Verse\u003c\/i\u003e reopens the conversation on the poetry of Russian modernism by productively destabilising the very conditions of its existence: voice, image, and rhythm are now emerging as interactively involved in creating a new materiality of verse that thrives on intermedial experimentation. Palmer's nuanced argument is carefully built; the analysis is attentive to detail, while never losing sight of the bigger picture.\"—Galin Tihanov, Queen Mary University of London \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"What constitutes the medium of language arts? In this masterful study, Palmer reconstructs the debates surrounding the concepts of ‘rhythm,’ ‘image,’ and ‘voice,’ which she rightfully places at the center of competing trends within Russian modernist literary experimentation and formalist poetics.\"—Ana Hedberg Olenina, Arizona State University\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow modernist interartistic experimentation and the proliferation of new media technologies inspired fresh insights into poetry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Isobel Palmer spotlights Russian modernist poets’ and formalist theorists’ conscious engagement with formal convention, showing how their efforts were tied up with broader attempts in the early Soviet era to understand and articulate the nature of poetry and its most characteristic devices. Returning to critical debates around poetic encounters with three key aesthetic categories—rhythm, image, and voice—Palmer unpacks the period’s deeper interest in the material bases of poetic speech itself. Through fresh, incisive readings of canonical poets and theorists, from Andrei Bely and Vladimir Mayakovsky to Yury Tynianov and Viktor Shklovsky, \u003ci\u003eRevolutions in Verse: The Medium of Russian Modernism\u003c\/i\u003e explores the proliferation of interartistic experiments and the emergence of new media technologies that made poetry visible as a medium in its own right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgments \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Note on the Text\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Andrei Bely’\u003cbr\u003es Science of Verse\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Rhythm\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. Yury Tynianov and Rhythm as Remediation\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. Alexander Blok and the Rhythms of History\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Image\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Viktor Shklovsky’\u003cbr\u003es Stone \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Boris Pasternak’\u003cbr\u003es Poetic Configurations\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Voice \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Boris Eikhenbaum, Sergei Bernshtein, and the Melodics of Verse\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. The Many Voices of Vladimir Mayakovsky \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Notes \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Works Cited\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","brand":"Northwestern University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52555667734808,"sku":"9780810147669","price":23.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/revolutions-in-verse-the-medium-of-russian-modernism-paperback-softback-9780810147669","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}