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In praise of poetry / by Olga Sedakova ; translated from the Russian and edited by Caroline Clark, Ksenia Golubovich, and Stephanie Sandler.
Van Pelt Library PG3486.E24 A2 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sedakova, Olʹga, author.
- Series:
- Open Letter international poetry series
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Women poets, Russian--20th century.
- Women poets, Russian.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 237 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : Open Letter, 2014.
- Contents:
- Introduction / by Stephanie Sandler
- Old songs / translated by Stephanie Sandler
- Tristan and Isolde / translated by Ksenia Golubovich and Caroline Clark
- In praise of poetry / translated by Caroline Clark
- An interview with Olga Sedakova, January, 2012 / translated by Caroline Clark
- An afterword: Olga Sedakova, acceptance speech, The Masters Translation Prize, 2011/ translated by Caroline Clark.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- "In Praise of Poetry is a unique introduction to her oeuvre, bringing together a memoir-essay written about her work, and two poetic works: "Tristan and Isolde," which is one of her most mysterious long poems, and "Old Songs," a sequence of deceptively simple poems that mix folk and Biblical wisdom"--Publisher info.
- ISBN:
- 9781940953021
- 1940953022
- OCLC:
- 875240579
- Publisher Number:
- 99961157965
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