Osip mandelstam biography of michael jackson
This is the first full-scale biography of Osip Mandelstam to combine an analysis of his poetry with a description of his personal life..
Biography Osip Mandelshtam
Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam(1891-1938), the great modern Russian poet, essayist, and translator was born in Warsaw in 1891.
In 1897, the family moved to Saint Petersburg.
Osip Mandelstam's poem wants to develop what can be perceived and reached with the help of language and make it actual in its truth.
He received his formal education in the Tenishev School, in part at the Sorbonne in Paris and at the University of Heidelberg in Germany, but never took an academic degree. He knew English, French, and German perfectly.
In St.
Petersburg, he attended Vyacheslav Ivanov’s Proacademia, the St. Petersburg Society of Philosophy. Later he joined Gumilyov’s poetic school of Acmeism, The Guild of Poets. His first published poems appeared in August 1910 in Apollon.
His first book of poems Stone came out in 1913 and brought him instant recognition as one of Russia’s finest talents.
As Monas wrote, “When the Russian Revolution came, he welcomed it with certain hopes, not unmixed with dread and apprehension.” In his literary prose he discussed