Rossica 17

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This special issue is devoted to the Rossica Translation Prize, awarded this year for the second time.



CONTENTS

THE ROSSICA PRIZE, 2007

  • The Source of Literacy
    The Alphabet of Saints Kirill and Methodios
  • The Panel of Judges; Judges’ Statement

  • The Rossica Prize Committee
  • Tribute to Boris Yeltsin, first President of Russia
  • Judging Rossica: Elaine Feinstein, Peter France

 

EXCERPTS FROM THE WINNING AND SHORTLISTED WORKS

  • Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, “Autobiography of a Corpse”
  • Originality, Simplicity, Brilliance: Joanne Turnbull
  • Hamid Izmailov, The Railway
  • Parallel Lines: Robert Chandler, Elisabeth Chandler, Hamid Izmailov
  • Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
  • Correcting a Classic: Anthony Briggs
  • Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilyich
  • The Fabric of Life: Hugh Aplin
  • Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, A 1935 American Travelogue
  • The Funniest Soviet Writers take a Serious Look at the USA: Anne O. Fisher
  • Ludmila Ulitskaya, “The Queen of Spades”
  • On Eluding False Certainties: Arch Tait

 

  • The Value and Values of Literary Translation

Amanda Hopkinson

  • Russian Literature into English
    Peter France
  • Traditore Tradutore
    Vladimir Nabokov on the translator’s craft
  • Borrow in Russia: A Writer in the Making
    John Crowfoot

REVIEWS

  • 14 Red Huts: Staging Platonov
    Robert Chandler
  • Keeping Faith as Worlds Collide
    Reflections on a Conference at Cumberland Lodge
  • The Wallace Collection and Anatole Demidoff

 

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