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︠T︡Svetaeva, Marina, 1892-1941
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Russian poetry -- 20th century -- Translations into English.
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︠T︡Svetaeva, Marina, 1892-1941
Russian poetry -- 20th century -- Translations into English.
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Dark elderberry branch : poems /
Marina
Tsvetaeva
; a reading by Ilya Kaminsky and Jean Valentine.
by
︠T︡Svetaeva,
Marina
,
1892-1941
Alice James Books, c2012.
Call #:
891.71 T882d
Subjects
Russian poetry -- 20th century -- Translations into English.
ISBN:
9781882295944 (pbk.)
1882295943 (pbk.)
Uniform title:
Works. English. Selections. 2012.
Description:
xvii, 53 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Poems.
Translated from the Russian.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 53).
Contents:
Rhythms of the soul / by Stephanie Sandler -- From Poems for Moscow -- I won't leave you! -- My "I don't want to" is always "I cannot" -- I bless our hands' daily labor -- I am happy living simply -- In the Commissariat -- My little thefts -- From Poems for Moscow -- I don't eavesdrop, I listen-in -- It was forbidden -- Where does such tenderness come from? -- A kiss on the forehead -- From Poems for Blok -- The cruel words of Blok about very early Akhmatova -- From Poems for Akhmatova -- The mysterious disappearance -- Not long ago -- You throw back your head -- I wake with the sun -- I know the truth -- "Assassination attempt on Lenin" -- From Poem of the end -- For complete concurrence -- From New Year's Letter -- But today I want Rilke to speak -- From An attempt at jealousy -- To love -- From The desk (1) -- From The desk (2) -- You can't buy me -- From Poems to Czechoslovakia -- Today (September 26, old style) -- Afterword / by Ilya Kaminsky.
Summary:
"Via what Ilya Kaminsky and Jean Valentine call "readings"--not translations--of fragments of
Marina
Tsvetaeva
's poems and prose,
Tsvetaeva
's lyrical genius is made accessible and poignant to a new generation of readers. By juxtaposing fragments of her poems with short pieces of prose, we begin to know her as poet, friend, enemy, woman, lover, and revolutionary"--Provided by publisher.
Other authors:
Kaminsky, Ilya, 1977-
Valentine, Jean.
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