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Slovakia in Poems
Paganism, Eastern and Western Christianity, communism,democracy, industrialization, rural essence, the old and the new,the bygone and the modern, medieval cities and pristine nature,all blend together to create a unique Slovak spirit. A bottomless,millennia-old well of struggles and victories, nostalgia and hope,vibrancy and purity - all this is sealed in the Slovak soul.The poems in this collection capture the eternal and the temporarynature of the Slovakian spirit, taking readers on a poignantjourney into the depth of the heart of Europe. Written by thosewho fell in love with Slovakia and its many faces and countlessparadoxes, the poets rose to the challenge of seizing Slovakia'sever-changing beauty with grace and compassion.Global Slovakia is proud and honored to be part of this beautiful,tender and truly unique collection. The poems do not onlycelebrate the gems of Slovakia, but also help heal the wounds ofa country troubled by centuries of divides and exploitation.May the poems carry you into the enchanted land of the peoplewho never give up hope.Dr Gabriela Bereghazyova and Dr Zuzana PalovicGlobal Slovakia, FoundersMarch, 2021
Six Slovak Poets
Six Slovak Poets is the sixth volume in a series of bilingual anthologies of contemporary verse from Europe and beyond and features the work of poets of an older generation who started publishing in the 1960s. They lived through the difficult times that followed the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968, through the political, social and cultural transformation of the past twenty years since the fall of the communist regime in 1989, and through the division of the country in 1993 which gave birth to today's Slovak Republic. The work of these poets continues the experimentation with form and language of the pre-war Central European avant-garde, with added elements of myth, legend, folk ta...
International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature
Children's publishing is a huge international industry and there is ever-growing interest from researchers and students in the genre as cultural object of study and tool for education and socialization.
Every Child Is Beautiful When Born
In this, Esad Babačić's first book of poetry to appear in English, we have a very different and surprising voice emerging from Slovenia. The closest parallel is the poetry, as much as the attitude, of Charles Bukowski. It's the voice of the streets and it's a demotic voice, purged of the sense of the "beautiful." It could be described as jagged and rough, but done purposely to release poetry from well-worn traditional forms and style. his is a masterful voice, and one that should be heard and recognized outside of Slovenia, and here translated ingeniously by Andrej Pleterski.
