Rhythm and Free Verse Across the Slavic Belt

Rhythm and Free Verse Across the Slavic Belt

Department

World Languages and Literatures

Document Type

Book

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Description

Selected by translator Dasha C. Nisula, this unique volume traces the development of modern free verse that extends from Croatia on the Adriatic to Russia in the East. Included are early pieces from the West to East Slavic belt, with the majority of the works focusing on the Russian Whitmanist Vladimir Burich, and the contemporary master of free verse in Russia, Vyacheslav Kupriyanov. This volume captures feeling, essence, rhythm, and depth through superb translations. Also included are an Introduction by the translator, and endworks: “Vladimir Burich Unbound” with Notes, “Reflections on Free Verse” by Arvo Mets, a Vladimir Burich bibliography, Vyacheslav Kupriyanov bibliography with Awards, and Alphabetical listing About the Poets – West Slavic Belt and East Slavic Belt; and a Translator’s Note.

ISBN

978-1-55096-937-5

Publication Date

9-29-2023

Publisher

Exile Editions

Disciplines

Language Interpretation and Translation | Poetry | Slavic Languages and Societies

Comments

Edited by Dasha Nisula.

Rhythm and Free Verse Across the Slavic Belt

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