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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798011603321

Autore

Metres Philip <1970->

Titolo

Pictures at an exhibition : a Petersburg album / / Philip Metres ; cover design by Amy Freels

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Akron, Ohio : , : University Of Akron Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-62922-027-2

1-62922-026-4

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (81 p.)

Collana

Akron Series in Poetry

Disciplina

811/.6

Soggetti

American poetry - 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright; Contents; First Movement. A Guided Tour; Second. Gnomus; Third. Dear Lattice of Peasant Ribs; Interlude: Letter (Never Sent) to Volodya and Natasha; Scratched Track List for Hieromonk Roman's "Holy Psalter"; Russian Haiku; Fourth. Questions for Custine (The Old Haunts); Interlude: Letter (Never Sent) to G.; Fifth. Promenade: Nevsky Prospekt; Interlude: Three Russias; Sixth. Gardens: A Retranslation; Interlude: Iconostasis of the Former Museum of Atheism; Seventh. The Peasant Cart (Along Griboyedov Canal); Interlude: Vodka Proverbs

Eighth. Promenade: When You Meet the Roma at the RiverInterlude: Questions for G. (To Ask Upon Our Reunion); Interlude: Insomnia; Ninth. Ballet of the Unhatched; Tenth. Club-X, Before the Bridges Lift (Two Views); Eleventh. The Marketplace; Twelfth. Catacombs of the Eye; Thirteenth. Cum Mortuis in Lingua Morta: Awaiting G.; Interlude: Second Letter (Never Sent) to G.; Fourteenth. Outside Kresti Prison; Interlude: Letter to Petersburg; Fifteenth. Vereshchagin's Doors; Coda. At the Dump with Van Gogh's Peach Tree in Blossom; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Author