Third Wave: The New Russian Poetry

by Kent Johnson (Editor), Stephen M. Ashby (Editor)

The experimental poems of a new generation of Russian writers

Hardcover

First published January 1, 1992

About the author

Kent Johnson (born 1955) is an American poet, translator, critic, and anthologist. His work, much of it meta-fictional and/or satirical in approach, has provoked a notable measure of controversy and debate within English-language poetry circles.

Reviews

[david-baptiste · Rating 5 out of 5]

a great collection which includes statements/manifestos by each poet--so far in the book the poet who has interested me for some time and recently died, dmitri prigov--very astonishing poetry, conceptualist, exploring also heteronymity, and fascinating statement re this--