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RUSSIAN DEAD POETS' SOCIETY
club of the (future) lovers of Russian Poetry cordially invites you to its second meeting
Thursday November 17 at 6pm; Philomathean Society, Library, College Hall
PUSHKIN'S SPIRIT, a lecture and discussion
Pushkin
is an extraordinary and, perhaps, unique phenomenon of the Russian
spirit...
N.V. Gogol
- You know, yesterday I took bus #1 and driving up to the Donskoy
Monastery I met Pushkin himself! - It is impossible! - Why? - Because
that bus doesn't go to the Donskoy Monastery.
A very old joke
PLAN:
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An intellectual warm-up: rhythm, Russian prosody
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Why Pushkin? Poems. Onegin's stanza.
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Reading a poem