In this issue of MPT
Contemporary Russian Women Poets., MPT 20
By Valentia Polukhina
Russian Women Poets:Bella Akhmadulina, Liana Alaverdova, Vera Anserova, Mariya Avvakumova, Polina Barskova, Tatyana Bek, Larisa Berezovchuk, Marina Boroditskaya, Ekaterina Boyarskikh, Vera Chizhevskaya, Svetlanha Chulkova, Svetlana Den'gina, Regina Derieva, Marina Dolia, Irina Ermakova, Galina Ermoshina, Zoya Ezrokhi, Elena Fanailova, Nina Gabrielian, Marina Galina, Anna Glazova, Natalya Gorbanevskaya, Nina Gorlanova, Lydiya Grigoryeva, Faina Grimberg, Elena Ignatova, Nina Iskrenko, Olga Ivanova, Svetlana Ivanova, Inna Kabysh, Katia Kapovich, Svetlana Kekova, Olga Khvostova, Mariya Kildibekova, Nina Kossman, Irina Kovaleva, Ella Krylova, Marina Kudimova, Inna Kulishova, Yuliya Kunina, Evgeniya Lavut, Elena Lazutkina, Inna Lisnianskaya, Sveta Litvak, Olga Martynova, Larisa Miller, Tatyana Milova, Elizaveta Mnatskanova, Yunna Morits, Negar, Olesia Nikolaeva, Rea Nikonova, Vera Pavlova, Alexandra Petrova, Liudmila Petrushevskaya, Olga Postnikova, Irina Ratushinskaya, Tatyana Retivova, Olga Sedakova, Evelina Shats, Tatyana Shcherbina, Elena Shvarts, Mariya Stepanova, Darya Sukhovei, Olga Sulchinskaya, Vitalina Tkhorzhevskaya, Elena Ushakova, Ekaterina Vlasova, Tatyana Voltskaya, Liudmilla Zubova.+ Drafts of a Shcherbina translation by Derek Walcott+ After the deluge / Tatyana Retivova+ Rhyme is Female / Tatyana Voltskaya+ A City of Women / Aleksei Alekhin+ How we built the tower - "the Vavilon project" (www.vavilon.ru) / Dmitry Kuzmin+ Bibliography / Valentina Polukhina+ Biographies of the poets and translators+ Three Russian poets / tr. Stephen CapusMPT has a rare and precious talent for illuminating the world's more perplexing places in a blaze of verse.Boyd Tonkin
The Independent
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Parnassus
Series 3 No. 17
The next issue of Modern Poetry in Translation (Third Series, Number 17, Spring 2012) will be called ‘Parnassus’.
