James Manteith

Translator James Manteith’s work has earned the esteem of the many Russian authors whose writing he has rendered in English. His multi-faceted background in Russian language and literature began with studies at Middlebury College and St. Petersburg State University. His range of publications includes translations of memoirs on Soviet life and the history of quantum physics.

–  Because They’re People – 33. Transcription of Multitudes
–  Tower (Blues Mondo) – 33. Transcription of Multitudes
–  Stages of Formation in the Verbist Order (interview) – 32. Worldly Aspect
–  The Place of Measure (Blues Mondo) – 32. Worldly Aspect
–  The Emperor Suite. “Weatherburg” – 30. On the Way
–  Within a Way – 30. On the Way
–  Quotebook – 30. On the Way
–  Remembering a Master – 07. Between Heavenly and Earthly
–  My Pal Val Catullus – 29. The Career of Freedom
–  From “A Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa” – 29. The Career of Freedom
–  Forecast from the Archive. Something Much More – 28. The Reefs of Conflict
–  Exoplanets. A Nonexistent Tarkovsky Film’s Soundtrack – 28. The Reefs of Conflict
–  Lengthy Creation (poetry) – 26. Non-Return
–  On the Threshold (Blues Mondo) – 26. Non-Return
–  Vista Point (poetry) – 26. Non-Return
–  Voices in Collision: The Oberiuts, “Saigon” and the Diaspora (interview) – 26. Non-Return
–  What Can the Future Be? (Two Shores of a Survey) – 25. Of all the…
–  The Fragility of Civilization – 24. Shift of Instinct
–  Reality without a Censor (Blues Mondo) – 24. Shift of Instinct
–  We’ll Play! A Few Questions for the Editor-in-Chief – 01. Apraksin Blues
–  It’s Mike —The Author of the Theme – 01. Apraksin Blues
–  Master Liu’s Judgment: This Grandfather’s Beard – 01. Apraksin Blues
–  And in Japan.. Newspapers are Like This – 01. Apraksin Blues
–  Publisher’s Preamble: A Love of Strange Presents – 01. Apraksin Blues
–  A Blues of the Soul (Blues Mondo) – 01. Apraksin Blues
–  Always on High: Another Season at the Petersburg Philharmonic – 01. Apraksin Blues
–  Lessons for Orly, Part One – 02. Trustworthiness of Experience
–  On Scientific History: Thoughts About Time—Antiquity . Wellsprings of European Culture – 02. Trustworthiness of Experience
–  Nature of the Fugue: Blues Mondo – 02. Trustworthiness of Experience
–  Christmas Hare – 03. Fulcrum
–  24 Hours of “Vexations” – 03. Fulcrum
–  To See Paris and.. – 03. Fulcrum
–  A Ballerina’s Walk Around the City: The Traditional and the New – 04. Movement
–  I Will Live on the Border: Blues Mondo – 03. Fulcrum
–  Stay a Little With Us, Guest: Thoughts of a Composer Who Gathers Folk Songs – 04. Movement
–  Soon Winter Will End (Blues Mondo) – 04. Movement
–  These Enterprising Young People… – 05. Stresses, Robert!
–  Brave Contemporary Literature – 05. Stresses, Robert!
–  Blues Mondo – 05. Stresses, Robert!
–  Poetry – 06. Metaphor
–  Sound’s Shadow – 06. Metaphor
–  Year Two of the Age of Blues: Interview with the Editor-in-Chief – 06. Metaphor
–  Freedom—from the Beginning of Days – 07. Between Heavenly and Earthly
–  Progression by a Quint: Editor’s Mondo – 08. Quint-Progression
–  Exit Near (Blues Mondo) – 09. Exit Near
–  The Turn of the Brush (part one): Oral commentaries to “California Psalms” – 10. Inversion
–  Stone in Love With Stone (Russian translations of three poems by Robinson Jeffers, with commentary) – 10. Inversion
–  Between Mannerism and the Avant-Garde: Art’s Project in the Twenty-First Century – 10. Inversion
–  Outsider, In Memory of Alek Rapoport: Angel and Prophet from the Streets of San Francisco – 11. Without and Within
–  Outsider, In Memory of Alek Rapoport: In Memory of One Who Carried Light – 11. Without and Within
–  Outsider, In Memory of Alek Rapoport: The Outsider (interview) – 11. Without and Within
–  Blues Mondo – 13. Refectory
–  West-Eastern Cross – 14. Different Game
–  Different Game (Blues Mondo) – 14. Different Game
–  On Ruskin’s “Stones of Venice” in Translation – 15. The Heart of Things
–  The Names of Clay (Blues Mondo) – 15. The Heart of Things
–  The Turn of the Brush (part 2). Marking the 10-year anniversary of the appearance of “California Psalms” – 16. Family and Slavery
–  The Beautiful Malady of Collecting: Interview with Ruvim Braude – 15. The Heart of Things
–  “My Heart” and Other Treasures – 15. The Heart of Things
–  The Paradox of the Octave (Blues Mondo) – 17. Octave
–  Polemics Session: The Symbolon of Soren Kierkegaard – 18. Phases of Craft
–  Twists of Thought (poems) – 18. Phases of Craft
–  The Anonymity of Craft (Blues Mondo) – 18. Phases of Craft
–  15 Years of Blues Civilization. Questions and Opinions (Responses from the Editor-in-Chief) – 19. The School of Anonymity
–  Song of the Convergent (Blues Mondo) – 20. Convergent
–  Studying Time (poems) – 21. Sniper
–  The Tool of Permanence (Blues Mondo) – 21. Sniper