The Drawings and Calligraphy of Fyodor Dostoevsky

Quarta

A unique edition in publishing history: Dostoevsky’s notebooks, in part never before published, reproduced for the first time in their original size and with absolute original colors. Over 200 illustrations and 150 manuscripts of the author full of sketches, “Gothic” architecture, arabesques and experiments with calligraphy. Including an essay written by their most authoritative scholar, Konstantin Barsht: a fresco of the life and creations of Dostoevsky overflowing with information; pleasant and at the same time rigorous, this volume is intended for enthusiasts, experts, and those who want to learn more about the great Russian novelist.

Citazione

«A person’s face is the image of his personality, spirit and dignity»

Autore

Konstantin A. Barsht was born in 1950 in Ivano-Frankovsk and lives in St. Petersburg. A professor and renowned philologist, he works at the prestigious “Pushkinskij Dom” in St. Petersburg, where he directs the Dostoevskian Section. He is the author of over two hundred essays on poetry and the history of Russian literature, and in particular on the drawings in Dostoevsky’s manuscripts.

Scheda tecnica

Titolo: The Drawings and Calligraphy of Fyodor Dostoevsky
Sottotitolo: From image to word
ISBN: 978-88-99375-11-9

Pagine: 468
Dimensioni: 24 × 34 × 6 cm
Peso: 3 kg
Anno: 2017
Prezzo: 99,00 EUR

Autore: Konstantin Baršt
Prefatore: Stefano Aloe
Traduttore: Stephen Charles Frauzel
Collana: Calligrammi
Lingua: Inglese

Recensioni

Silvia Stucchi – “Libero” – 08/01/2019
Satoshi Bamba – “DSJ Journal” – 06/12/2018
Konstantin Baršt – “Rossija 1” – 15/10/2018
Barbara A. MacAdam – “ArtNews” – 14/05/2018
Konstantin Baršt – Dostoevsky Museum at Moscow – 03/03/2018
Roberto Cicala – “Nuova informazione bibliografica” n° 1/2018 del 01-03 2018
Robert Bird – “Times Literary Supplement” – 16/01/2018
Marco Caratozzolo – “Corriere del Mezzogiorno” – 23/05/2017
Brunella Rispoli – “Russia beyond the headlines” – 07/02/2017
Serena Vitale – “Sole 24 Ore” – 29/01/2017