Joseph Brodsky and Modern Russian Culture /

This volume is a major contribution to the study of the life, work and standing of Joseph Brodsky, 1987 Nobel Prize Laureate and the best-known Russian poet of the second half of the twentieth century. This is the most significant book devoted to him in the last 25 years, and features work by many o...

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Other Authors: Andrew, Joe (Editor), Hodgson, Katharine (Editor), Reid, Robert (Editor), Smith, Alexandra (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Literature and Cultural Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Studies in Slavic Literature and Poetics ; 68.

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505 0 |t Contents -- List of Charts, Figures and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Joseph Brodsky and Modern Russian Culture: Introduction -- Joe Andrew, Katharine Hodgson, Robert Reid and Alexandra Smith -- 1 The Case of the Polukhina - Brodsky Archive -- Arina Bedrina -- 2 Valentina Polukhina and the Joseph Brodsky Museum Foundation -- Mikhail Milchik and Anton Alekseevskii -- 3 Valentina Polukhina, Lev Loseff and the Invention of Brodsky Studies -- Carol Ueland -- 4 Valentina Polukhina on Metaphor in Brodsky's and Khlebnikov's Poetry -- Willem G. Weststeijn -- 5 The Brodsky Legacy: Looking Backwards, Looking Forward -- David Bethea -- 6 Between Reflective Nostalgia and Counter-Memory: the Reception of Brodsky by Russian Authors after 1996 -- Alexandra Smith -- 7 Is Brodsky a Poet for Our Time? -- Maria Rubins -- 8 Rethinking Joseph Brodsky: Imperialism, Conservatism, and the Primacy of Aesthetics -- Marat Grinberg -- 9 Joseph Brodsky (1940-1996) and Zbigniew Herbert (1924-1998): 'a Touch of Normal Classicism' -- Zakhar Ishov -- 10 Joseph Brodsky the War Poet -- Katharine Hodgson -- 11 Jewish Themes in Brodsky's Poetry: in Search of His Ethnocultural Position -- Henrietta Mondry -- 12 From Variety to Monotony and Back: the Rhythm(s) of Brodsky's Iambic Tetrameters -- Andrei Dobritsyn, Sergei Liapin and Igor Pilshchikov -- 13 A Room and a Half and the Art of Poetic Cinema -- Olga Sobolev -- 14 Joseph Brodsky's Postcards to Friends: Translingual Texts -- Natasha Rulyova -- 15 Fifty Shades of Black : an Analysis of Был черный небосвод светлей тех ног ... in Conjunction with Its English Translation -- Robin Milner-Gulland and Olga Sobolev -- 16 Echoing Dante's Footsteps: Joseph Brodsky on the Threshold of The Divine Comedy -- Olga Sedakova -- Index. 
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