Joseph Brodsky and the Creation of Exile / / David M. Bethea.
Joseph Brodsky, one of the most prominent contemporary American poets, is also among the finest living poets in the Russian language. Nevertheless, his poetry and the crucial bilingual dimension of his poetic world are still insufficiently understood by Western audiences. How did the Russian-born Br...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1994 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on the Transliteration
- Pnncipal Abbreviations
- 1. Joseph Brodsky and the Creation of Exile: A Polemical Introduction
- 2. Brodsky's Triangular Vision: Exile as Palimpsest
- 3. The Flea and the Butterfly: John Donne and the Case for Brodsky as Russian Metaphysical
- 4. Exile, Elegy, and "Auden-ticity" in Brodsky's "Verses on the Death of T. S. Eliot"
- 5. Judaism and Christianity in Mandelstam, Pasternak, and Brodsky: Exile and "Creative Destiny"
- 6. "This Sex Which Is Not One" versus This Poet Which Is "Less Than One": Tsvetaeva, Brodsky, and Exilic Desire
- 7. Exile as Pupation: Genre and Bilingualism in the Works of Nabokov and Brodsky
- Afterword
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index