Georgii Golokhvastov Papers, 1925-1963

Creator:: Golokhvastov, Georgiĭ, 1882-1963
Extent:: 400 items 8 boxes
Language:: Russian , English .
Scope and content:: Correspondence and manuscripts of Georgiĭ Golokhvastov including several drafts of his long narrative poem "Gibel' Atlantidy," drafts of his translation of "Slovo o polku Igoreve" into modern literary Russian and his extensive research files on "Slovo." Other poems include "Lebedinai︠a︡ pesni︠a︡," "Menuet," "Skazan'e o Nartsisse" and "Sonety." There are Golokhvastov's translations into Russian of works by Ovid, Petrarch, Edgar Allen Poe, Conrad Richter and Edna St. Vincent Millay.
Biographical / historical:: Russian emigre poet.

Acquisition information:: Papers: Source of acquisition--Bogdanovich, Tamara. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--10/--/84. Accession number--B88-5-2.
Custodial history:: Gift of Tamara Bogdanovich, 1984.
Processing information:: Papers Processed ejs 11/--/87.
Arrangement:: Arranged.
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