A contributor to the BBC radio programme on Pushkin's narrative poem The Bronze Horseman (1833).

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Description

Period19 Feb 2023

Media contributions

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Media contributions

  • TitleOpening Lines. The Bronze Horseman.
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletBBC. Open Lines Series. The Bronze Horseman.
    Media typeRadio
    Duration/Length/Size14 minutes
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date19/02/23
    Descriptionhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001jbxh
    John Yorke explores the way the celebrated 19th century writer Alexander Pushkin’s 400-line narrative poem, The Bronze Horseman, gives us an astonishing image of the unequal relationship between ruler and ruled.
    Producer/AuthorProducer: Penny Boreham. Executive Producer: Sara Davies.
    PersonsAlexandra Smith

Keywords

  • Pushkin
  • Russian Literature
  • Russian History