Literary Criticism (1400-1800)

Sumarokov, Alexsandr Petrovich | Further Reading

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CRITICISM

Gukovskii, G. A. “Lomonosov, Sumarokov, and the Sumarokov School.” Soviet Studies in Literature 21, no. 1-2 (winter-spring 1984-85): 5-45.

Discusses the art and theories of the poet Mikhail Lomonosov and comparing them with those of Sumarokov.

———. “Toward the Problem of Russian Classicism: Competitions and Translations.” Soviet Studies in Literature 21, no. 1-2 (1984-85): 46-75.

Explores the debate surrounding the translation of the 143rd psalm by Trediakovsky, Lomonosov, and Sumarokov.

Jensen, Kjeld Bjørnager, and Peter Ulf Møller. “Paraphrase and Style: A Stylistic Analysis of Trediakovskijs, Lomonosov's and Sumarokov's Paraphrases of the 143rd Psalm.” Scando-Slavic 16 (1970): 57-73.

Detailed comparison of the individual styles of the three Russian authors in their paraphrases of the 143rd psalm, noting that Sumarokov's version is the...

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