| Description |
1 online resource (184 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in Slavic literature and poetics, 0169-0175 ; v. 55 |
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Studies in Slavic literature and poetics ; v. 55.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: Shoreless Bridges; Part I: The Voice of the Writers; Chinese Whispers; Un-lost in Translation; Telemachus's Dream; Part Ii: Academic Discussion; The Temptation of National Identity: The Case of Grigor Parlicev; Bulgarian ©m̃igrés and Their Literature: A Gaze from Home; The Other Road. On the Bulgarian Topos in the Work of Three Writers Awarded the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize; Blank Page; The Water under the Bridge: Tzveta Sofronieva's Der alte Mann, das Meer, die Frau; Goran Stefanovski -- A Playwright in the Tower of Babel |
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Fragments Between Desire and Nostalgia: A Macedonian CaseTranslating Dubravka Ugrešic and David Albahari; Blank Page; Exile or Exodus: D. Ugrešic's The Museum of Unconditional Surrender and Iliya Troyanov's The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks a; Contributors |
| Summary |
Exiles cross borders, become non-mainstream individuals and break through barriers of thought and experience. Forced or chosen detachment can lead to originality of vision, awareness of simultaneous dimensions - in short a writing that challenges boundaries of genre, monolingualism and national literatures. The writers of the Balkan (Slavic) diaspora offer narratives of critical reflection, strange fusions and unions, representative of the new cultural identities of contemporary Europe. This volume presents an interesting combination of original writer's essays (by Tzveta Sofronieva, Goran Ste |
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Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Slavic literature -- History and criticism -- Congresses
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Exiles' writings, East European -- History and criticism -- Congresses
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Slavic Languages (Other)
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Exiles' writings, East European
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Slavic literature
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Agoston-Nikolova, Elka
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| ISBN |
9789042030213 |
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9042030216 |
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9789042030206 |
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9042030208 |
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