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1 online resource (xiv, 333 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Note on Translations and Sources""; ""CHAPTER ONE""; ""Home""; ""Parents""; ""First impressions (war)""; ""Heredity""; ""The lessons of the city""; ""School days""; ""Outskirts""; ""Real education""; ""Brodsky as Jew""; ""CHAPTER TWO""; ""First jobs""; ""Expeditions""; ""Social status""; ""Early reading""; ""Winds from the West""; ""Modernism""; ""Poetry""; ""Leningrad poetry, late 1950s""; ""Brodsky�s early verse""; ""Persecution-prosecution""; ""Umansky and his circle""; ""Incident in Samarkand""; ""CHAPTER THREE""; ""The beginnings of a style"" |
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""Boris Slutsky: meter, rhyme, composition, intonation""""Leningrad literary circles""; ""Evgeniy Rein: the art of the elegy""; ""Akhmatova""; ""Marina Basmanova and New Stanzas to Augusta""; ""CHAPTER FOUR""; ""Annus mirabilis, 1964�1965: ideology""; ""Persecution in Leningrad""; ""Kanatchikov Dacha and “Songs of a Happy Winter�""; ""Arrest and preliminary hearing""; ""Pryazhka""; ""The trial""; ""Support for Brodsky and international fame""; ""Prison""; ""CHAPTER FIVE""; ""Annus mirabilis, 1964�1965: exile to Norenskaya""; ""Brodsky and Basmanova""; ""Anglo-American poetry"" |
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""Epiphany in Norenskaya""""Back from exile""; ""CHAPTER SIX""; ""After exile: 1965�1972""; ""Attempts at publishing a book""; ""A Halt in the Desert""; ""Long poems (1): “Isaac and Abraham�""; ""Long poems (2): “Gorbunov and Gorchakov�""; ""Leaving the USSR""; ""CHAPTER SEVEN""; ""The world according to Brodsky""; ""Poetry and politics""; ""Motherland: us and them""; ""Brodsky�s Asia""; ""Questions of faith""; ""The world according to Brodsky (conclusion)""; ""Existentialism""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT""; ""Arrival in the West: Auden""; ""Brodsky in America""; ""Carl Proffer and Ardis"" |
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""The End of a Beautiful Era and A Part of Speech: a philosophy of prosody""""The End of a Beautiful Era and A Part of Speech: publication""; ""Brodsky the professor""; ""Brodsky in New York""; ""Travels""; ""Friends and foes""; ""Nonmeetings: Brodsky and Nabokov""; ""Brodsky and Solzhenitsyn speak to America""; ""Afghanistan and Poland""; ""Brodsky and Solzhenitsyn""; ""CHAPTER NINE""; ""Fame and fortune""; ""The politics and morals of the American campus""; ""Brodsky and the erotic""; ""Urania""; ""Brodsky in English""; ""Essays""; ""The Nobel Prize""; ""CHAPTER TEN""; ""Changes at home"" |
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""Democracy!""""Busy years: 1990�1995""; ""Illness""; ""“Being-toward-death�""; ""Death""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Translation of: Iosif Brodskii., opyt literaturnoi biografii. |
| Subject |
Brodsky, Joseph, 1940-1996.
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Brodsky, Joseph, 1940-1996. |
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Brodsky, Joseph, 1940-1996. |
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Authors, Russian -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Authors, Russian. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Miller, Jane Ann.
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| Added Title |
Iosif Brodskii. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010038241
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Losev, Lev, 1937-2009. Iosif Brodskii. English. Joseph Brodsky. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011 9780300141191 (DLC) 2010024542 (OCoLC)601349173 |
| ISBN |
9780300163025 (electronic book) |
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0300163029 (electronic book) |
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9780300141191 |
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030014119X |
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