Under the Sky of My Africa: Alexander Pushkin and Blackness Book

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Under the Sky of My Africa: Alexander Pushkin and Blackness, A wide-ranging consideration of the nature and significance of Pushkin's African heritage Roughly in the year 1705, a young African boy, acquired from the seraglio of the Turkish sultan, was transported to Russia as a gift to Peter the Great. This chil, Under the Sky of My Africa: Alexander Pushkin and Blackness

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Under the Sky of My Africa: Alexander Pushkin and Blackness
Written by author Catherine Nepomnyashchy
Published by Northwestern University Press, May 2006
A wide-ranging consideration of the nature and significance of Pushkin's African heritage Roughly in the year 1705, a young African boy, acquired from the seraglio of the Turkish sultan, was transported to Russia as a gift to Peter the Great. This chil
A wide-ranging consideration of the nature and significance of Pushkin's African heritageRoughly in the year 1705, a young African boy, acquired from the seraglio of the Turkish sultan, was transported to Russia as a gift to Peter the Great. This

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Introduction : was Pushkin black and does it matter? 3
A. P. Gannibal : on the occasion of the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of Alexander Pushkin's great-grandfather 46
Pushkin on his African heritage : publications during his lifetime 79
Ruslan and Ludmila : Pushkin's anxiety of blackness 99
How black was Pushkin? : otherness and self-creation 122
The telltale black baby, or why Pushkin began The Blackamoor of Peter the Great but didn't finish it 150
Making a true image : blackness and Pushkin portraits 172
Pushkin and Othello 196
The Pushkin of opportunity in the Harlem Renaissance 226
"Bound by blood to the race" : Pushkin in African American context 248
Tsvetaevs's "blackest of black" (Natcherneishii) Pushkin 279
"Sometimes I feel like a motherless child" : Paul Robeson and the 1949 Pushkin Jubilee 302
Artur Vincent Lourie's The Blackamoor of Peter the Great : Pushkin's exotic ancestor as twentieth-century opera 322
App. A Creativity and blackness - a note on Yury Tynianov's "the gannibals" 369
App. B Introduction to "The gannibals" by Yury Tynianov 377
App. C Excerpt from "My Pushkin" by Marina Tsvetaeva 384
App. D Excerpt from Strolls with Pushkin by Abram Tertz (Andrei Sinyavsky) 393

Title: Under the Sky of My Africa: Alexander Pushkin and Blackness

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Item Number: 9780810119703

Publication Date: May 2006

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Product Description: Full Name: Under the Sky of My Africa: Alexander Pushkin and Blackness; Short Name:Under the Sky of My Africa

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

Width: 6.130 cm (2.41 inches)

Heigh : 9.250 cm (3.64 inches)

Depth: 1.200 cm (0.47 inches)

Date Added: August 25, 2020, Added By: Ross

Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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	Introduction : was Pushkin black and does it matter?	3
	A. P. Gannibal : on the occasion of the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of Alexander Pushkin's great-grandfather	46
	Pushkin on his African heritage : publications during his lifetime	79
	Ruslan and Ludmila : Pushkin's anxiety of blackness	99
	How black was Pushkin? : otherness and self-creation	122
	The telltale black baby, or why Pushkin began The Blackamoor of Peter the Great but didn't finish it	150
	Making a true image : blackness and Pushkin portraits	172
	Pushkin and Othello	196
	The Pushkin of opportunity in the Harlem Renaissance	226
	"Bound by blood to the race" : Pushkin in African American context	248
	Tsvetaevs's "blackest of black" (Natcherneishii) Pushkin	279
	"Sometimes I feel like a motherless child" : Paul Robeson and the 1949 Pushkin Jubilee	302
	Artur Vincent Lourie's The Blackamoor of Peter the Great : Pushkin's exotic ancestor as twentieth-century opera	322
App. A	Creativity and blackness - a note on Yury Tynianov's "the gannibals"	369
App. B	Introduction to "The gannibals" by Yury Tynianov	377
App. C	Excerpt from "My Pushkin" by Marina Tsvetaeva	384
App. D	Excerpt from Strolls with Pushkin by Abram Tertz (Andrei Sinyavsky)	393