Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction 1. From Rublev to 'Rublev' 2. The Via Crucis of 'Andrei Rublev' 3. The Shape of the Story 4. The Elevating Gaze Notes Credits Bibliography

About the Author

Robert Bird is Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago, USA, specialising in Russian literature, cinema, and intellectual history. He is the translator of Viacheslav Ivanov's Selected Essays (2001) and author of The Russian Prospero: The Creative Universe of Viacheslav Ivanov (2006).