Joseph Brodsky - A Literary Life

Informationen zum Autor Lev Loseff was professor of Russian and chair of the Russian language and literature department at Dartmouth College. He published eight collections of verse and fiction in Russian! as well as numerous works of criticism. Jane Ann Miller is a Russian-English interpreter and translator. Her previous translations include works by Joseph Brodsky! Yuz Aleshkovsky! Ludmilla Petrushevskaya! and Yegor Gaidar. Klappentext The life of Joseph Brodsky (1940-1996), one of Russia's great modern poets, is the stuff of legend, from his survival of the siege of Leningrad in early childhood to his expulsion from the Soviet Union and his achievements as a Nobel Prize winner and America's poet laureate. This title illuminates his life and work. Zusammenfassung The life of Joseph Brodsky (1940-1996)! one of Russia's great modern poets! is the stuff of legend! from his survival of the siege of Leningrad in early childhood to his expulsion from the Soviet Union and his achievements as a Nobel Prize winner and America's poet laureate. This title illuminates his life and work.

Product details

• Authors: Lev Loseff, Lev/ Miller Loseff, LOSEFF LEV
• Assisted by: Jane Ann Miller (Translation)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2012
• EAN: 9780300181609
• ISBN: 978-0-300-18160-9
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies