Mirra Ginsburg papers, 1910-1999

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Series VIII: Periodicals

Alphabetical by title.



Box 31 Folder 1 The Atlantic Vol. 251, No. 2. contains "Watching the Russians: the American effort to understand Soviet society", Feb. 1983


Box 31 Folder 2 Babel, Isaac; Riwkin, Ester; Riwkin, Joseph; Rosental, Raymond; Commentary Vol. 3, No. 2. Contains "The Fate of Isaac Babel" by Raymond Rosental and Babel's short story "The Awakening" translated by Ester and Joseph Riwkin, New York, NY, Feb. 1947


Box 31 Folder 3 Aleksandrov, A; Platonov, Andrei (about) Grani No. 77. Contains "O povesti Kotlovan Andreia Platonova" by A. Aleksandrov, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1970


Box 31 Folder 4 Levin, Elena; Pasternak, Boris Harvard Literary Bulletin Reprint from Vol. XV, No. 4. Contains "Nine Letters of Boris Pasternak" publication and foreword by Elena Levin, Cambridge, MA, Oct. 1967


Box 31 Folder 5 LEF No. 4., Moskva-Petrograd, 1924

[Very fragile. Encased.]


Box 31 Folder 6 Babel, Isaac; Midstream Vol. 7, No. 4. Contains "Regards to Odessa" - MG's translation of Babel's short story Il'ia Isaakovich I Margarita Prokof'evna, New York, NY, Fall 1961


Box 31 Folder 7 The Modern Quarterly Vol. XI, No. 1. Contains: "Was the Bolshevik Revolution a Failure: a symposium"., New York, NY, Fall 1938


Box 31 Folder 8 Novyi Mir No. 10, Moskva, USSR, 1934

[Fragile, encased]


Box 31 Folder 9 Aitmatov, Chingiz Novyi Mir No. 1. Contains "Belyi parokhod" by C. Aitmatov, Moskva, USSR, Jan. 1970


Box 31 Folder 10 Slonim, Mark; Tsvetaeva, Marina; Mandel'shtam, Osip (about) Oxford Slavonic Papers Vol. XI, extract. Contains "Istoriia odnogo posviashcheniia" by Marina Tsvetaeva, publication and introduction by Mark Slonim., 1964

[Inscribed to MG by Mark Slonim, Florence, Jun. 1964]


Box 31 Folder 11 Nabokov, Vladimir; Pushkin, Aleksandr (about) Partisan Review Vol. XXII, No. 4. Contains: "On Translating Pushkin" by Vladimir Nabokov, New York, NY, Fall 1955



Box 32 Folder 1 Problems of Communism Special Issue: Nationalities and Nationalism in the USSR, Washington, DC, Sep. - Oct. 1967


Box 32 Folder 2 Twarog, Leon I. The Slavic and East European Journal Vol. XV, No. 1. Contains "The Case for the Slavic Literature Course in Translation" by L. Twarog, with marks by MG, Bloomington, IN, Spring 1957


Box 32 Folder 3 Collins, Christopher; Zamiatin, Evgenii (about) The Slavic and East European Journal Vol. X, No. 2, Contains "Zamjatin's We as Myth" by Cristopher Collins, Madison, WI, Summer 1966


Box 32 Folder 4 Sovremennye zapiski No. XXXVI, Paris, France, 1928

[Fragile, encased]


Box 32 Folder 5 Translation Vol. 1, No. 1. Contains "Approaches and Illustrations" by MG, New York, NY, Winter 1973


Box 32 Folder 6 Maddock, Mary; Zamiatin, Evgenii (about) Translation Review No. 17. Special issue Women in Translation. Conains book review for We , Dallas, TX, 1985


Box 32 Folder 7 - 8 Remizov, Aleksei TriQuarterly No. 27. Russian Literature and Culture in the West. Contains Ginsburg's translations of short stories by Aleksei Remizov., Evanston, IL, 1973, 2 copies 2 volumes