Introduction
Literary Modernism: Perspectives from East and West (Marking the 135th Anniversary of the Birth of Osip Mandelstam) To mark the 135th anniversary of the birth of Osip Mandelstam, we invite you to participate in the international symposium “Literary Modernism: Perspectives from East and West” (Marking the 135th Anniversary of the Birth of Osip Mandelstam), focused on analyzing the artistic and theoretical aspects of various trends in modernist literature in the context of the interaction between East and West. Literary modernism, which emerged at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries amid a crisis of classical aesthetic, philosophical, and epistemological models, asserted itself through the search for new, often radical literary forms and artistic language, the rejection of realistic representation, and increased attention to subjective experience and reflexivity. In Russian literature, modernism manifested itself in a number of powerful artistic movements, such as Symb...
