On literature and art

400 Pages·1965·13.621 MB·English

by  Anatoly Lunacharsky

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Anatoly Lunacharsk
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On
LITERATURE
and ART
Progress Publishers Moscow
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First Printing 1965
TRANSLATED FROM THE RUSSIAN
DESIGNED BY Y. GANUSHKIN
COMPILED BY CAND. (Phil. Sc.) A. LEBEDEV
CONTENTS
Page
From the Compiler. 5
I
Theses on the Problems of Marxist Criticism 11
Chernyshevsky’s Ethics and Aesthetics: a
Contemporary Evaluation.28
II
Alexander Pushkin.93
Dostoyevsky’s “Plurality of Voices” . . . 101
Taneyev and Scriabin.136
Alexander Blok.159
Maxim Gorky.213
Vladimir Mayakovsky, Innovator .... 233
III
Heroes of Action in Meditation.257
Bacon and the Characters of Shakespeare’s
Plays.273
Jonathan Swift and “A Tale of a Tub” . 306
Heine the Thinker.321
Richard Wagner.340
Marcel Proust.355
The Man Who Painted Happiness .... 365
George Bernard Shaw.375
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