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Though the traditions of Russian poetry go back just two centuries, they are legendary in world literature. One of the Russian poet's most powerful roles since Pushkin's time has been as an artful truth-teller against tyrants. Nadezhda Mandelstam, courageous wife of poet Osip Mandelstam, wrote during the 1970's that "People can be killed for poetry here, because they are still capable of living by it". Her husband met his death in 1940 in a Siberian...
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"Prominent Moscow poet Evgeny Bunimovich selected representative work from forty-four living Russian poets born after 1945 to be translated and published in this bilingual edition. The collection ranges from the mordant post-Soviet irony of Igor Irteniev and the classical poem of the Solzhenitzin Prize winner Yuri Kublanovsky to the fresh voices of poets like Marianna Geide and Anna Russ - young women just beginning to make themselves heard. The book...
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Valentina Polukhina is professor emeritus at Keele University. She specializes in modern Russian poetry and is the author of several major studies of Joseph Brodsky and editor of bilingual collections of the poetry of Olga Sedakova, Dmitry Prigov, and Evegeny Rein. Daniel Weissbort is cofounder, along with Ted Hughes, and former editor of Modern Poetry in Translation, professor emeritus at the University of Iowa, and honorary professor at the Centre...
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