NEW MATERIALS FROM THE AMHERST MEREZHKOVSKY ARCHIVE 2. N. A. BERDIAEV IN THE «DIARIES» OF T. N. GIPPIUS (1906–1908)

Abstract

This publication introduces the academic community to the new data from the archives of the Merezhkovskys and D. V. Filosofov, which are stored in the Amherst Center for Russian Culture (Massachusetts, USA). It presents a selection of letters by Filosofov (1906) and N. A. Berdiaev (1907) that provide new details concerning the relationship between the two. Excerpts from the «diaries» of T. N. Gippius that supplement the «Berdiaev» narrative are published as an appendix.