“I lived in Moscow, the capital of the world…”: Moscow in the poetic geography of Alexander Galich
... program of research (that will be continued in a series of articles) on the artistic geography (geopoetics) of Alexander Galich, one of the brightest representatives of the author’s (bard’s) song of the 1960s—1970s. The construction of Galich poetic world actualizes the opposition of the center / periphery, while Moscow (or another capital replacing it) acts as the frequency expression of the structural center, and the periphery can be represented as a) the Russian province, b) a place of ...
The discourse word ‘khot’ in the poetry of the Silver Age
... complete concordance with those of a differential explanatory dictionary. Its distinctive characteristic is the exhaustive scope of its lexical coverage: all units function as headwords, including function words. The functioning of discourse words in poetic language has attracted considerable attention in contemporary scholarship. This article examines the particle ‘khot’ (‘even’), described in the dictionary entry (‘KHOT’) in this dictionary. In explanatory and specialised dictionaries,...
