The Symbolic Structure of Andrei Bely's Pervoe svidanie: Echoes of Wagner and Steiner

This article examines two particular elements that inform the symbolic structure of Pervoe svidanie and investigates how they combine to further Belyi's thematic aims. The first of these is the Wagnerian concept of leitmotiv; the second is a view of spiritual education derived substantially fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wells, David
Format: Journal Article
Published: W. Maney/UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies 2003
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8906