Article

Name: Nina Arkadina (A. K. Fefelova) The Poems of the 1910–1920s (The Publication on the Materials of the Siberian Press)

Authors: E. V. Kapinos, E. E. Khudnitskaya, A. V. Ulvert

Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation; Independent Researcher, Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation

In the section Archival materials and publications

Abstract: The publication is the selection of the poems by the forgotten Siberian poetess Anna Konstantinovna Fefelova, who is under the pseudonym N. Arkadina or Nina Arkadina was published in the 1910–1920s in the newspapers and magazines “Voice of the Urals” (Chelyabinsk), “Siberian Dawn” (Barnaul), “Siberian Life” (Tomsk), “Siberian Student” (Tomsk), “Unity” (Petropavlovsk), “Our Dawn” (Omsk), “Krasnoyarsk Worker”. The selection was made for the publications stored in the archives and libraries of Siberia, and includes about 40 texts of various subjects. The foreword provides a brief reference about Fefelova’s biography, the poetess’ biography has not been studied in more detail yet, but research in this direction is being conducted in the Krasnoyarsk Regional Local History Museum. Arkadina’s landscape, meditation and populist lyrics collected here continue the traditions of Nekrasov and Russian classics of the 19th century.

Keywords: forgotten poets, poets of the 1910–1920s, Anna Konstantinovna Fefelova (Arkadina), Siberian periodicals, Krasnoyarsk Regional Local History Museum

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