"Everburning Pilot" and "For the Shrew": Two Poets, Two Books, Three Translators
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Anna Glazova, Independent Poet and Scholar; Visiting Professor, Dartmouth University
Leonid Schwab, Poet, Independent Artist
Alex Niemi, Independent Artist, Translator, and Bookbinder
Alexander Spektor, Associate Professor, University of Georgia
Anton Tenser, Independent Translator and Poet
Moderator: Stephanie Sandler, Ernest E. Monrad Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University
Anna Glazova's For the Shrew and Leonid Schwab's Everburning Pilot will appear in English translation this fall. Our seminar will welcome both poets and three of their translators -- Alex Niemi, Alexander Spektor, and Anton Tenser -- to read from the books and answer questions about the poems, the translations, and the current state of Russian poetry.
Co-sponsored by the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies and the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard.
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