Vsevolod Zelchenko

Vsevolod Vladimirovich Zelchenko (Russian: Всеволод Владимирович Зельченко, born 25 September 1972) is a Russian poet.[1] He is considered one of the most significant contemporary Russian poets.[2]

Zelchenko graduated from Saint Petersburg State University in 1994.[3] In 2003 he received a Candidate of Sciences degree in literature.[1] Zelchenko is an associate professor of Saint Petersburg State University,[4] and a school teacher of Latin and Greek.[3] He is also a translator from Ancient Greek, concentrating on newly discovered texts.[5]

In poetry, one of the specialities of Zelchenko are centos. He experienced an influence of English ballades, in particular, through earlier Russian translations.[2]

Oeuvres

Zelchenko published three books of poetry, all in the 1990s.[3] He stated that he wrote too little poetry in the 2000s, which was not enough to compose a fourth book.[2]

  • Kollazh (Коллаж, 1991).
  • Iz Afriki (Из Африки: Стихи, 1994).
  • Voysko (Войско: Стихотворения, 1997).

References

  1. 1 2 "Всеволод Зельченко" (in Russian). Новая карта русской литературы. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Vyazmitinova, Lyudmila (23 June 2005). "От элегии до барачной поэзии" (in Russian). Nezavisimaya Gazeta. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 "Зельченко Всеволод Владимирович" (in Russian). Biblioteca Classica Petropolitana. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "Зельченко Всеволод Владимирович" (in Russian). Saint Peterburg State University. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "Всеволод Зельченко" (in Russian). Век Перевода. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
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