Anna Akhmatova

Anna Andreyevna Gorenko (June 23 [O.S. June 11] 1889 – March 5, 1966), better known by the pen name Anna Akhmatova (Russian: Анна Ахматова), was an Ukrainian and Russian modernist poet.

Works

• The Word That Causes Death's Defeat: Poems of Memory, Yale University Press, 2004. (English)
• Selected Poems, Including ‘Requiem’, trans. A.S. Kline, 2005; 2012, 157 pp. (English)
• Evening: Poetry. (English)
• Final Meeting: Selected Poetry. (English)
• Rosary: Poetry. (English)
• White Flock: Poetry, Createspace, 2013.
• Fifteen Poems. (English)

Literature

• http://imwerden.de/pdf/eichenbaum_anna_akhmatova_1923.pdf
• http://imwerden.de/pdf/mandelstam_nadezhda_ob_akhmatovoy_2008_text.pdf
• http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/perloff/articles/akhmatova.pdf
• http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/perloff/articles/akhmatova_final.pdf
• http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780253001849/9780253001849-28.pdf
• Akhmatovsky sbronik, 1 [Ахматовский сборник. № 1], eds. Serge Deduline and Gabriel Superfin, Paris: Institut d'Etudes slaves, 1989, 287 pp. (Russian)
• Roberta Reeder, Anna Akhmatova: Poet and Prophet, St Martins Press, 1994. (English)
• Elaine Feinstein, Anna of All the Russias: A Life of Anna Akhmatova, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005. (English)
• Richard Nathanson, "Happiness is an Angel with a Grave Face: Anna Akhmatova’s Crucial Role in Modigliani’s Art", 2008.
• Pavel Luktnisky (Павел Николаевич Лукницкий), Acumiana. Vstrechi s Annoy Akhmatovoy [Acumiana. Встречи с Анной Ахматовой], 1924-25 г, Том 1, Paris, 1991, TXT; 1926-27 г, Том 2, Moscow, 1997, TXT. (Russian)

Links

• http://www.everymanslibrary.co.uk/poets_bio_akhmatova.htm
• Portraits
• http://www.akhmatova-rgali.ru/
• The Anna Akhmatova Museum at The Fountain House, St Petersburg
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Akhmatova