Firefly in a Box : An Anthology of Soviet Kid Lit.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2025.
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| Series: | Cultures of childhood.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction / Anna Krushelnitskaya and Dmitri Manin
- Part I: Poetry
- Zinaida Aleksandrova
- My Teddy Bear (1940)
- Agniya Barto
- Molly Made of Rubber (1930)
- Me and Tamara (1933)
- Chatterbox (1934)
- Toys (1936)
- Lovely Lyuba (1945)
- Valentin Berestov
- Hide-and-Seek (1963)
- Sit-and-Read (1963)
- At Play (1966)
- Roosters (1966)
- Sick Doll (1966)
- Black Ice (1969)
- Sparrows (1971)
- Yelena Blaginina
- Let's Sit Still (1940)
- Kornei Chukovsky
- Gottascrub (1923)
- Squiggly Wiggly (1923)
- Zizzy Lizzy the Fly (1924)
- The Wondertree (1924)
- Old Theodora's Trouble and Horror (1926)
- Daniil Kharms
- Liar (1930)
- What Was That? (1940)
- Samuil Marshak
- The Tale of a Silly Mousie (1923)
- Who Is Who at the Zoo (1923)
- Scatterbrain (1930)
- Where the Sparrow Had Lunch (1934)
- Vladimir Mayakovsky
- What Is Good and What Is Bad (1925)
- What to Be? (1929)
- Sergei Mikhalkov
- Mimosa (1935)
- What's New with You? (1935)
- Part II: Prose
- Arkadii Gaidar
- Tale of a Great Military Secret and a Brave Boy Whose Word Was Firm (1933)
- Viktor Dragunsky
- What I Love (1960)
- . . . And What I Hate! (1960)
- All Secrets Come to Light (1961)
- He's Alive and He Glows (1964)
- Valentin Katayev
- The Seven-Petal Flower (1940)
- The Pipe and the Jug (1940)
- L. Panteleev
- Honest Word (1941)
- Part III: Practitioners' Notes on Translating Soviet Children's Literature
- Kid Lit Not Split by a Colon / Anna Krushelnitskaya
- I Am Running, Running, Running, and I Cannot, Cannot Stop!"": Meter in Translation / Dmitri Manin
- Part IV: Scholarly Essays
- To Keep and to Expand: The Canon of Soviet Children's Literature in Contemporary Publishing in Russia / Svetlana Maslinskaya
- In the Interlude: The Search for Form and Method in Early Soviet Children's Poetry / Serguei Alex. Oushakine
- Agniia Barto's Fun Rhymes: Lost Toys, Torn Paws, and Emotional Maturation / Marina Balina
- People's Stories for the Kids: Folklore in Soviet Children's Literature / Sibelan Forrester
- Baa-baa People's Sheep: On the Adventures of English Children's Poetry in Soviet Literature / Ainsley Morse and Dmitri Manin
- Bibliography
- Biographies
- Index