TY - BOOK AU - Grinberg,Marat ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - "I am to be read not from left to right, but in Jewish, from right to left": the poetics of Boris Slutsky T2 - Borderlines: Russian and East European Jewish studies AV - PG3476.S5713 Z68 2011eb U1 - 891.71/44 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Boston PB - Academic Studies Press KW - Slu�t�ski�i, Boris, KW - Russian poetry KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Russian literature KW - Jewish authors KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 432-[451]) and indexes; Introduction: poet-interpreter/translator-scribe -- Mythology/life, hermeneutics, translation -- The coordinates: origin-return-seclusion -- Pt. 1. Historiography -- The Ur-suite of 1940/41: "poems about Jews and Tatars" -- The poet-historian: transplantation added -- A blessed curse: The midrash of 1947-53 -- Looking at the burned planet: the post-holocaust verse -- The resurrected remnant: of horses and metapoetics -- Pt. 2. Polemics -- Writing the Jew: the poet's genealogies -- On account of the elegy: within cemetery walls -- Conversing about god: between the old and the new -- Pt. 3. Intertexts -- Among the objectivists: Charles Reznikoff -- Blindness and no insight: David Samoilov -- "leader of leaders and mentor of mentors": Il'ia Sel'vinskii -- "Weighty proofs of the unprovable": Ian Satunovskii -- the final myth: Pushkin -- conclusion: the reader in perpetuity; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10528137 ER -