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Pictures at an exhibition : a Petersburg album /
Wrestling with the questions of travel, memory, and perception, Pictures at an Exhibition: A Petersburg Album is, at its core, an unrequited love song to St. Petersburg. The fever dream of Peter the Great, Pushkin, Dostoyevsky, Gogol, and Akhmatova, St. Petersburg is the occasion for a broader medit...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Akron, Ohio :
University of Akron Press,
2016.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Akron series in poetry.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright; Contents; First Movement. A Guided Tour; Second. Gnomus; Third. Dear Lattice of Peasant Ribs; Interlude: Letter (Never Sent) to Volodya and Natasha; Scratched Track List for Hieromonk Roman's "Holy Psalter"; Russian Haiku; Fourth. Questions for Custine (The Old Haunts); Interlude: Letter (Never Sent) to G.; Fifth. Promenade: Nevsky Prospekt; Interlude: Three Russias; Sixth. Gardens: A Retranslation; Interlude: Iconostasis of the Former Museum of Atheism; Seventh. The Peasant Cart (Along Griboyedov Canal); Interlude: Vodka Proverbs.
- Eighth. Promenade: When You Meet the Roma at the RiverInterlude: Questions for G. (To Ask Upon Our Reunion); Interlude: Insomnia; Ninth. Ballet of the Unhatched; Tenth. Club-X, Before the Bridges Lift (Two Views); Eleventh. The Marketplace; Twelfth. Catacombs of the Eye; Thirteenth. Cum Mortuis in Lingua Morta: Awaiting G.; Interlude: Second Letter (Never Sent) to G.; Fourteenth. Outside Kresti Prison; Interlude: Letter to Petersburg; Fifteenth. Vereshchagin's Doors; Coda. At the Dump with Van Gogh's Peach Tree in Blossom; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Author.