Collected Works of Velimir Khlebnikov Vol. IIISelected Poems |
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Author:
| Khlebnikov, Velimir |
Translator:
| Schmidt, Paul |
Editor:
| Vroon, Ronald |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-49795-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Dubbed "a Columbus of new poetic continents" because of his search for a poetics as diverse as the universe itself, Velimir Khlebnikov is the creator of some of the most extraordinary poems in the Russian language. Sometimes surreal, sometimes esoteric, but always dazzlingly innovative, the 192 poems in this volume range broadly from the lyrical to the epic.
Dubbed "a Columbus of new poetic continents" because of his search for a poetics as diverse as the universe itself, Velimir Khlebnikov is the creator of some of the most extraordinary poems in the Russian language. Sometimes surreal, sometimes esoteric, but always dazzlingly innovative, the 192 poems in this volume range broadly from the lyrical to the epic.