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The man who brought Brodsky into English : conversations with George L. Kline /

"Brodsky's poetic career in the West was launched when Joseph Brodsky: Selected Poems was published in 1973. Its translator was a scholar and war hero, George L. Kline. This is the story of that friendship and collaboration, from its beginnings in 1960s Leningrad and concluding with the No...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Haven, Cynthia L. (Entrevistador), Polukhina, Valentina (writer of afterword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brookline, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2021.
Colección:Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and their legacy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: To please two shadows
  • A love affair with language
  • The Leningrad poet and "a gift fit for a king"
  • How the KGB defended Russian poetry
  • The poet in exile: I'll live out my days ...
  • The "Good Lexicon" rule
  • Kline takes up the Gauntlet
  • "What did you do in World War II?"
  • Selected translations by George Kline
  • Occasional poems: George Kline, Joseph Brodsky
  • A bibliography of Kline's translations of Joseph Brodsky's poems
  • Kline chronology.