The Myth of Adam in Nikolay Gumilev’s Poetry

The paper examines the image of Adam and its place in Nikolay Gumilev’s poetry. It argues that the biblical ancestor is not only the model for the “Acmeist” poet who represents contemporary reality in his work but is also a universal mythological prototype for the protagonists of Gumilev’s poetry. I...

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Main Author: Anton V. Filatov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2018-12-01
Series:Studia Litterarum
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Online Access:http://studlit.ru/images/2018-3-4/Filatov.pdf