Aleksandr Pushkin: References & Edit History
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Janko Lavrin, Pushkin and Russian Literature (1947, reprinted 1969), discusses Pushkin’s place and significance in the development of Russian literature. Samuel H. Cross and Ernest J. Simmons (eds.), Centennial Essays for Pushkin (1937, reissued 1967), collects essays published on the centenary of Pushkin’s death. Detailed biographical and critical studies of Pushkin in English are Ernest J. Simmons, Pushkin (1937, reissued 1971); Walter N. Vickery, Pushkin: Death of a Poet (1968), and Alexander Pushkin, rev. ed. (1992); Robin Edmonds, Pushkin: The Man and His Age (1995); Henri Troyat, Pushkin, trans. by Nancy Amphoux (1970; originally published in French, 2 vol., 1946); John Bayley, Pushkin: A Comparative Commentary (1971); A.D.P. Briggs, Alexander Pushkin: A Critical Study (1983, reissued 1991); Abram Lezhnev, Pushkin’s Prose (1983); Paul Debreczeny, The Other Pushkin: A Study of Alexander Pushkin’s Prose Fiction (1983); Stephanie Sandler, Distant Pleasures: Alexander Pushkin and the Writing of Exile (1989); Sam Driver, Puškin: Literature and Social Ideas (1989); and Monika Greenleaf, Pushkin and Romantic Fashion: Fragment, Elegy, Orient, Irony (1994).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: BBC Sounds - Meridian - Celebrating Alexander Pushkin's 200th Birthday. | Mar 19, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Feb 06, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Exeter - Languages, Cultures and Visual Studies - Aleksandr Pushkins Black History. | Jan 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: State Memorial Historical-Literary and Natural-Landscape Museum - Biography of Alexander Pushkin. | Nov 01, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Late Night Live - Pushkin. | Jul 26, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 02, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Politics and Idiosyncrasies - The Global Parsing of Alexander Pushkin (PDF). | May 31, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - Meridian - Celebrating Alexander Pushkin's 200th Birthday. | Mar 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: James Madison University - Pushkin's Biography. | Nov 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Presidential Library - Russian poet and writer Alexander S. Pushkin was born. | Jul 26, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Poets and Poems - Alexander Pushkin. | Jan 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: My Hero - Biography of Aleksandr Pushkin. | Sep 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Authors - Alexander Pushkin. | Jul 11, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Alexander Pushkin. | Feb 19, 2020 | ||
| Changed title from "Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin" to "Aleksandr Pushkin" and restyled the spelling of Gorky's first name. | Aug 27, 2018 | ||
| Changed title of the "Assessment" section to "Legacy." | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Literature Network - Biography of Alexander Pushkin. | May 27, 2015 | ||
| Changed "the Crimea" to "Crimea." | Apr 15, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: RT Russiapedia - Biography of Aleksandr Pushkin. | Aug 02, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Alexander Pushkin. | Aug 02, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Northwestern University - Multimedia Learning Center - Biography of Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin. | Aug 20, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Biography of Alexander Pushkin. | Oct 31, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin. | Oct 21, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: James Madison University - Biography of Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin. | Apr 30, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 16, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |