'Submitting My Favourite Issues to Your Good Judgment'. The Correspondence of V.L. Kign-Dedlov and V.V. Rosanov

Autor: Aleksey V. Lomonosov
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Almanac “Essays on Conservatism”. 60:229-234
ISSN: 2542-1301
2409-2517
DOI: 10.24030/24092517-2019-0-4-229-234
Popis: The article reveals the relationship of the writer V. L. Kign-Dedlov and philosopher V.V. Rozanov in the period of their close creative cooperation in the years of 1896 – 1908. The author of the article provides the first analysis of the texts of their mutual correspondence and that allows to reveal Rozanov’s active role in promoting Kign’s literary publications. In particular, V.V. Rozanov was the one to show the writer the specifics of cooperation with the editorial; offices of the «Trade and Industrial Newspaper» and “The New Time” journal. The author of the article highlights the literary features of V.L. Kign’s prose that were highly valued by V. V. Rozanov. In the article the author also confirms the change of Kign’s political sympathies in the twentieth century from liberal to conservative. The author examines the principal differences of the writers in regard to the evaluation of the national and religious elements in creative work, and also provides proof of the similarity of their views on the problems of education in Russia.
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