| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 326 pages) |
| Contents |
Youth and early fame, 1889-1916 -- Revolution and civil war, 1917-1922 -- Outcast in the new order, 1922-1935 -- Terror and the muse, 1936-1941 -- War and late Stalinism, 1941-1953 -- Late fame and final years, 1953-1966 -- Requiem -- The way of all the earth -- Poem without a hero -- Bearing the burden of witness : Requiem -- Forward into the past : The way of all the earth -- Rediscovering a lost generation : Poem without a hero -- Commentary on Poem without a hero |
| Summary |
Anna Akhmatova, one of 20th-century Russia's greatest poets, was viewed as a dangerous element by post-Russian authorities because of her desire to maintain the nation's pre-Revolutionary cultural heritage. This title is a collection of her poems, providing an insight into Russian life at a time of great political change |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-320) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966 -- Translations into English
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Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966
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Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966. |
| Genre/Form |
Translations.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Anderson, Nancy K., 1956-
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| ISBN |
9780300103779 |
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0300103778 |
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