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Russian symbolism in search of transcendental liquescence : iconizing emotion by blending time, media, and the senses / Anastasia Kostetskaya.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kostetskaya, Anastasia, author.
- Series:
- Crosscurrents--Russia's literature in context.
- Crosscurrents: Russia's literature in context
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Symbolism (Literary movement)--Russia.
- Symbolism (Literary movement).
- Emotions in literature.
- Symbolism (Art movement)--Russia--History--20th century.
- Symbolism (Art movement).
- Emotions in art.
- Symbolism in motion pictures--History--20th century.
- Symbolism in motion pictures.
- Emotions in motion pictures--History--20th century.
- Emotions in motion pictures.
- Russia.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (159 pages).
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2019.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, 2019.
- Summary:
- "This study explores symbolist aesthetics as methods for fluid transmutation from the cognitive to the spiritual. Kostetskaya examines the links between symbolist poetry, paintings, and cinema and their evoked sensory-emotional imagery in the context of iconicity and conceptual blending"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Symbolist arts as forms symbolic of human feeling
- Iconic wates of symbolist transcendence: liquescence as the master metaphor for blending strategies
- In boundlessness: the ocean of surging emotion in Konstantin Bal'mont's cognitive poetics
- Quiet flows the soul across the boundless and beyond: Viktor Borisov-Musatov's symbolist painting
- Symbolism in flux: the moving image as transcendent emotion
- Afterword: The Dying Swan: the transcendent body image on symbolist screen.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-9787-2988-X
- 1-4985-9183-3
- OCLC:
- 1104139015
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