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2 unusual facts about Andrei Bely


Andrei Bely

Nikolai Bugaev was well known for his influential philosophical essays, in which he decried geometry and probability and trumpeted the virtues of hard analysis.

Bugaev

Andrei Bely, pseudonym of Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, Russian novelist, poet, theorist, and literary critic


Acmeist poetry

The Acmeists contrasted the ideal of Apollonian clarity (hence the name of their journal, Apollo) to "Dionysian frenzy" propagated by the Russian Symbolist poets like Bely and Vyacheslav Ivanov.


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