Anna Akhmatova

Bibliography

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BOOKS

• Vecher, with a foreword by Mikhail Alekseevich Kuzmin (St. Petersburg: Tsekh poetov, 1912).
  
  
• Chetki (St. Petersburg: Tsekh poetov, 1914).
  
  
• Belaia staia (Petrograd: Giperborei, 1917; enlarged edition, Berlin: Petropolis-Alkonost, 1923).
  
  
• U samogo moria (Petrograd: Alkonost, 1921).
  
  
• Podorozhnik (Petrograd: Petropolis, 1921).
  
  
• Anno Domini MCMXXI (Petrograd: Petropolis, 1922 [i.e., 1921]); enlarged as Anno Domini. Stikhotvoreniia. Kniga tret'ia (Berlin: Petropolis-Alkonost, 1923).
  
  
• Iz shesti knig (Leningrad: Sovetskii pisatel', 1940).
  
  
• Izbrannoe, compiled by Kornelii Zelinsky (Tashkent: Sovetskii pisatel', 1943).
  
  
• Stikhotvoreniia 1909-1945 (Moscow & Leningrad: Goslitizdat, 1946).
  
  
• Izbrannye stikhi 1910-1946 (Moscow: Pravda, 1946).
  
  
• Stikhotvoreniia (Moscow: Khudozhestvennaia literatura, 1958).
  
  
• Stikhotvoreniia 1909-1960 (Moscow: Khudozhestvennaia literatura, 1961).
  
  
• Rekviem (Munich: Tovarishchestvo zarubezhnykh pisatelei, 1963); translated by Robin Kemball as Requiem in Selected Poems, edited by Walter Arndt (Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ardis, 1976).
  
  
• Beg vremeni (Moscow & Leningrad: Sovetskii pisatel', 1965).
  
  
• O Pushkine, compiled, with a foreword, by Emma Grigor'evna Gershtein (Leningrad: Sovetskii pisatel', 1977; revised and enlarged edition, Gor'ky: Volga-Viat. knizhnoe izdatel'stvo, 1984; revised and enlarged edition, Moscow: Kniga, 1989).
  
  
• Desiatye gody, compiled by Roman Davidovich Timenchik and Konstantin M. Polivanov, with an afterword by Timenchik (Moscow: MPI, 1989).
  
  
• Anna Akhmatova, edited by Elena V. Tolkacheva, compiled, with a foreword, by Anatolii Naiman (Moscow: Vagrius, 2000).

Editions and Collections

• Chetki (Petrograd: Giperborei, 1915).
  
  
• Belaia staia (Petrograd: Prometei, 1918).
  
  
• Belaia staia (Petrograd: Alkonost, 1922).
  
  
• Sochineniia, edited by Gleb Struve and Boris Andreevich Filippov (2 volumes, Munich: Inter-Language Literary Associates, 1965; revised and enlarged, 1967, 1968; enlarged edition, 3 volumes, Paris: YMCA-Press, 1983).
  
  
• Izbrannoe (Moscow: Khudozhestvennaia literatura, 1974).
  
  
• Stikhi i proza (Leningrad: Lenizdat, 1976).
  
  
• Stikhotvoreniia i poemy, edited by Viktor Maksimovich Zhirmunsky, with an introduction by Aleksei Aleksandrovich Surkov, Biblioteka poeta, Bol'shaia seriia (Leningrad: Sovetskii pisatel', 1976).
  
  
• Stikhotvoreniia i poemy, edited by N. A. Zhirmunskaia, Biblioteka poeta, Malaia seriia (Leningrad: Sovetskii pisatel', 1984).
  
  
• Sochineniia, 2 volumes (Moscow: Khudozhestvennaia literatura, 1986; revised and enlarged, 1990)--comprises volume 1,Stikhotvoreniia i poemy, edited by V. A. Chernykh, with an introduction by M. Dunin; and volume 2, Proza. Perevody, edited by Emma Grigor'evna Gershtein and others.
  
  
• Stikhotvoreniia (Moscow: Raduga, 1988).
  
  
• Vecher (Moscow: Kniga, 1988).
  
  
• Stikhotvoreniia i poemy, edited by I. I. Slobozhan (Leningrad: Lenizdat, 1989).
  
  
• Lirika (Moscow: Khudozhestvennaia literatura, 1989).
  
  
• Sochineniia, 2 volumes, edited by Nikolai Nikolaevich Skatov and Mikhail Mikhailovich Kralin (Moscow: Pravda, 1990).
  
  
• Izbrannoe, compiled by I. K. Sushilin (Moscow: Prosveshchenie, 1993).
  
  
• Sobranie sochinenii, 6 volumes, edited by N. V. Koroleva and Svetlana Alekseevna Kovalenko (Moscow: Ellis Lak, 1998-2002).

Editions in English

• Forty-Seven Love Poems, translated by Natalie Duddington (London: Cape, 1927).
  
  
• Poems of Akhmatova, translated by Stanley Kunitz and Max Hayward (Boston: Little, Brown, 1967).
  
  
• Selected Poems, translated by Richard McKane (London: Oxford University Press, 1969).
  
  
• Tale without a Hero and Twenty-Two Poems by Anna Akhmatova,translated and edited by Jeanne van der Eng-Liedmeier and Kees Verheul (The Hague: Mouton, 1973).
  
  
• Poem without a Hero, translated by Carl Proffer with Assya Humesky (Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ardis, 1973).
  
  
• Moscow Trefoil: Poems from the Russian of Anna Akhmatova and Osip Mandelstam, translated by Natalie Staples (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1975).
  
  
• Requiem and Poem without a Hero, translated by D. M. Thomas (London: Elek, 1976).
  
  
• Selected Poems, edited and translated by Walter Arndt (Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ardis, 1976).
  
  
• Way of All the Earth, translated by Thomas (London: Secker & Warburg, 1979).
  
  
• Twenty Poems, translated by Jane Kenyon with Vera Sandomirsky Dunham (St. Paul, Minn.: Eighties Press, 1985).
  
  
• You Will Hear Thunder, translated by Thomas (London: Secker & Warburg, 1985); republished as Selected Poems (Harmondsworth, U.K.: Penguin, 1988).
  
  
• Selected Poems, translated by McKane (Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K.: Bloodaxe Books, 1989).
  
  
• The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova, 2 volumes, translated by Judith Hemschemeyer, edited by Roberta Reeder (Somerville: Zephyr, 1990).
  
  
• Evening, translated by Jessie Davies (Liverpool: Davies, 1990).
  
  
• My Half Century: Selected Prose, edited by Ronald Meyer (Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ardis, 1992).
  
  
• A Stranger to Heaven and Earth: Poems of Anna Akhmatova,translated by Hemschemeyer (Boston: Shambhala, 1993).

 

 

TRANSLATIONS

• Peter Paul Rubens, Pis'ma, edited by Abram Markovich Efros, with an introduction by Viktor Nikitich Lazarev (Moscow: Academia, 1933).
  
  
• Koreiskaia klassicheskaia poeziia, edited, with a preface, by Aleksandr Alekseevich Kholodovich (Moscow: Goslitizdat, 1956).
  
  
• Golosa poetov: Stikhi zarubezhnykh poetov v perevode Anny Akhmatovoi, with a foreword by Arsenii Aleksandrovich Tarkovsky (Moscow: Progress, 1965).
  
  
• Lirika drevnego Egipta, translated by Akhmatova and Vera Potapova, compiled, with an introduction, by Isidor Saavich Katsnel'son (Moscow: Khudozhestvennaia literatura, 1965).
  
  
• Dzhakomo Leopardi, Lirika, translated by Akhmatova and Anatolii Naiman (Moscow: Khudozhestvennaia literatura, 1967).
  
  
• Klassicheskaia poeziia Vostoka, with an introduction by Semen Izrailevich Lipkin (Moscow: Khudozhestvennaia literatura, 1969).
  
  
• Iz armianskoi poezii (Erevan: Sovetskan grokh, 1976).
  
  
• Liricheskaia poeziia drevnego Vostoka, translated by Akhmatova and others, compiled by Igor' Mikhailovich D'iakonov (Moscow: Nauka, 1984).
  
  
• Dykhanie pesni, compiled by Vladimir Boiarinov, with an afterword by V. Tsybin (Moscow: Sovetskaia Rossiia, 1988).

 

 

OTHER

• "Molitva," in Voina v russkoi poezii, selected by Anastasiia Nikolaevna Chebotarevskaia, with an introduction by Fedor Sologub (Petrograd, 1915).
  
  
• Zapisnye knizhki Anny Akhmatovoi (1958-1966), edited by K. N. Suvorova (Moscow & Turin: Einaudi, 1996).

 

LETTERS

• Ellendea Proffer, Anna Akhmatova: Stikhi, perepiska, vospominaniia, ikonografiia (Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ardis, 1977).