D. S. Mirsky (1890–1939)

Autor von Geschichte der russischen Literatur

14+ Werke 311 Mitglieder 2 Rezensionen

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Prince Dmitry Svyatopolk Mirsky was born in Russia in 1890 and died in a Siberian prison camp in the late 1930s. During his lifetime, he was a soldier, a lecturer at King's College, London University, a member of the Union of Soviet Writers, a contributor to various Russian papers, and the author mehr anzeigen of several books of history and literary criticism. Besides the present volume, his best-known work is The Intelligentsia of Great Britain. weniger anzeigen

Beinhaltet die Namen: D.S. Mirsky, Mirsky D.S., Dmitri Mirsky, D.S. Y MIRSKY, Dimitry S. Mirsky, Prince D. S. Mirsky, Dimitry S. Mirsky MD, Dmitri Svyatopolk Mirsky

Bildnachweis: From book cover of Gerald Stanton Smith. D. S. Mirsky: A Russian-English Life

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Geschichte der russischen Literatur (1926) 266 Exemplare

Pushkin (1926) 18 Exemplare

The Intelligentsia of Great Britain (1935) 6 Exemplare

Modern Russian literature, (The world's manuals) (1974) 5 Exemplare

Russia, a social history (1984) 4 Exemplare

Lenin 2 Exemplare

Contemporary Russian Literature 1881-1925. (1926) 2 Exemplare

A history of Russia (1928) 2 Exemplare

The letters of D.S. Mirsky to P.P. Suvchinskii, 1922-31 (1995) 1 Exemplar

[Stikhotvoreniíà ; Stat�i o russkoˆi po�ezii (1997) 1 Exemplar

The Intelligentsia of Great Britain 1 Exemplar

Histoire de lá littérature russe des origines à nos jours 1 Exemplar

Jane Ellen Harrison and Russia 1 Exemplar

Critics Group Dialectics (Issue Number One) "Walt Whitman:Poet of American Democracy" 1 Exemplar

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Anton Chekhov's Short Stories [Norton Critical Edition, 1st ed.] (1979) — Mitwirkender — 636 Exemplare

Anna Karenina [Norton Critical Edition, 1st ed.] (1970) — Mitwirkender — 134 Exemplare

The Life of the Archpriest Avvakum (1924) — Einführung, einige Ausgaben — 61 Exemplare

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Rechtmäßiger Name: Svyatopolk-Mirsky, Dmitry Petrovich
Святополк-Мирский, Дмитрий Петрович
Andere Namen: Mirsky, Prince
Mirsky, Prince D. S.
Geburtstag: 1890-09-09
Todestag: 1939-06-06
Geschlecht: male
Nationalität: Russia
USSR
Land (für Karte): Russia
Geburtsort: Giyovka, Kharkhiv Governorate, Russian Empire
Sterbeort: Individual Labor Camp "Invalid," Magadan Region, Soviet Union
Wohnorte: St. Petersburg, Russia
London, England, UK
Petrograd, Russia
Ausbildung: Private Tutor
First Petersburg Gymnasium
St. Petersburg State University (Oriental Studies|Non-grad)
St. Petersburg State University (Classics)
Berufe: literary critic
literary historian
poet
Beziehungen: Svyatopolk-Mirsky, Petr Dmitrievich (father)
Svyatopolk-Mirskaya, Ekaterina Alekseevna (mother)
Eliot, T. S. (collaborator)
Akhmatova, Anna (collaborator)
Mandelstam, Osip (collaborator)
Organisationen: Communist Party of Great Britain
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Eurasia Movement
White Movement
King's College, University of London
Soviet Union of Writers (Zeige alle 7)
Russian Army (WWI)

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Alexander Ivanovich Ertel in English in Fans of Russian authors (April 2015)

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A History of Russian Literature: From Its Beginnings… von D.S. Mirsky

First published in 1926 in English, Mirsky’s book is rightly a classic in its field. It gives a complete survey of Russian literature from the earliest monastic chronicles up to and including Chekhov. Prince Mirsky (he renounced his title in his youth) was a Professor of Russian Literature at London University during the Twenties and his book developed out of the courses he gave there. More than any of the other emigres who fled the Revolution, Mirsky worked to provide a better understanding of Russian literature in English, and English literature in Russian. He published (his own) translations of contemporary English poetry into Russian, a history of Russia in English, and a history of the English intelligentsia in Russian. He retuned to Russia just as Stalin was purging the intellectuals in the early 30s, and predictably, perished in the gulag...

Read the full review on The Lectern:
http://thelectern.blogspot.com/2009/10/history-of-russian-literature-from-its.ht...… (mehr)