Batyushkov’s “arrogance” (On Mandelstam’s poem “No, not the moon, but a bright clock-face…”)

The article clarifies the possible sources of Osip Mandelstam’s poem “No, not the moon, but a bright clock-face...” (1912, first published 1913). A new interpretation of references to K. Batyushkov, which more than once attracted the attention of poet’s contemporaries and modern researchers, is prop...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:70c035249de141618ec627db6303f3802021-11-23T14:02:53ZBatyushkov’s “arrogance” (On Mandelstam’s poem “No, not the moon, but a bright clock-face…”)10.22455/2541-8297-2020-15-283-2952541-82972542-2421https://doaj.org/article/70c035249de141618ec627db6303f3802020-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://litfact.ru/images/2020-15/LF-2020-1-15_283-295_Altschuller.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2541-8297https://doaj.org/toc/2542-2421The article clarifies the possible sources of Osip Mandelstam’s poem “No, not the moon, but a bright clock-face...” (1912, first published 1913). A new interpretation of references to K. Batyushkov, which more than once attracted the attention of poet’s contemporaries and modern researchers, is proposed. According to the author of the article, Mandelstam, theoretically asserting the “thingness” (even super-lightness, quintessence of thingness) of surrounding world as the very essence of poetry, enters into a consistent debate with the mad poet, and through Batyushkov — with Symbolism as a certain world outlook and the artistic system reflecting it. The poem sets a contrast between the phenomena of life that live in real time of the shaky eternity of Symbolism, which fits into the general context of the book “Stone”. As a result of a detailed analysis, it is concluded that Mandelstam’s little poem “No, not the moon...” played a significant role in the history of Russian poetry. At the very initial stage, it reflected the opposition (struggle) of two most important poetic systems of the Silver Age — Symbolism and Acmeism.Mark AltschullerRussian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literaturearticleosip mandelstam“stone”konstantin batyushkovsymbolismacmeismcosmogonyLiterature (General)PN1-6790Slavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languagesPG1-9665ENRUЛитературный факт, Iss 1 (15), Pp 283-295 (2020)
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RU
topic osip mandelstam
“stone”
konstantin batyushkov
symbolism
acmeism
cosmogony
Literature (General)
PN1-6790
Slavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languages
PG1-9665
spellingShingle osip mandelstam
“stone”
konstantin batyushkov
symbolism
acmeism
cosmogony
Literature (General)
PN1-6790
Slavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languages
PG1-9665
Mark Altschuller
Batyushkov’s “arrogance” (On Mandelstam’s poem “No, not the moon, but a bright clock-face…”)
description The article clarifies the possible sources of Osip Mandelstam’s poem “No, not the moon, but a bright clock-face...” (1912, first published 1913). A new interpretation of references to K. Batyushkov, which more than once attracted the attention of poet’s contemporaries and modern researchers, is proposed. According to the author of the article, Mandelstam, theoretically asserting the “thingness” (even super-lightness, quintessence of thingness) of surrounding world as the very essence of poetry, enters into a consistent debate with the mad poet, and through Batyushkov — with Symbolism as a certain world outlook and the artistic system reflecting it. The poem sets a contrast between the phenomena of life that live in real time of the shaky eternity of Symbolism, which fits into the general context of the book “Stone”. As a result of a detailed analysis, it is concluded that Mandelstam’s little poem “No, not the moon...” played a significant role in the history of Russian poetry. At the very initial stage, it reflected the opposition (struggle) of two most important poetic systems of the Silver Age — Symbolism and Acmeism.
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title Batyushkov’s “arrogance” (On Mandelstam’s poem “No, not the moon, but a bright clock-face…”)
title_short Batyushkov’s “arrogance” (On Mandelstam’s poem “No, not the moon, but a bright clock-face…”)
title_full Batyushkov’s “arrogance” (On Mandelstam’s poem “No, not the moon, but a bright clock-face…”)
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