The world of the East in the poetry of V. Bryusov

The article addresses the issue of Bryusov's appeal to the topic of the East in his poetry. Analyzing three volumes of verses in the collected works, the authors come to the conclusion about two approaches of the poet to the image of the world of the East: as an important component of the part of world culture, the development of which should be engaged in the poet-symbolist, and as a space for experiment in the field of form, primarily verse.