The Nutcracker and the Cnidian myth (Statues, dolls and machines in Romantic literature)

The article can be regarded as a very belated response to Rostislav Schultz's book “Pushkin and the Knidian myth”. The term “Knidian myth”, originally used to designate the storyline of the legends about the lovers of Aphrodite of Knidus, is treated in Schultz’s book as “the myth of the separat...

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Main Author: Tatyana A. Kitanina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature 2018-06-01
Series:Литературный факт
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Online Access:http://litfact.ru/images/2018-8/LF-2018-8_176-195_Kitanina.pdf