V. Bryusov – urbanist in A. Blok’s evaluation

Abstract

In the article it is considered the evaluations of A. A. Blok, addressed to the creativity of V. Bryusov especially his book of poems «Urbi et orbi». On materials of the letters, reviews by Blok it is considered theoretical problem of urban topics. This problem of the relation topos and topics (in the ontological understanding of the understanding of space) relatively artistic view of the poetic verses of Blok on poems of Bryusov is little studied. In this article, it is attempted to fill the gaps and disclose the nature of urban topics of Blok and trace similarities with the poetry of Bryusov in this aspect.

Keywords

• : Bryusov
• Blok
• urban poems
• poetics
• topos
• letters