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This book explores an aspect of the complex cultural history of 20th-century exile: the influences of transnational experiences on the views of emigrants and exiles concerning their own academic, scientific and intellectual cultures. These essays focus on the reflections of people who left their countries during the period of 1933–1945. Many of them reconsidered their own past in the old country and compared it with their actual experiences in the adopted homeland. The individual cases presented here share a similar theoretical framework. The book is divided into two sections: the first one focuses on the German and Spanish lost project, and the second one deals with the East European proj...
"This is one of those times, a time choked in the weeds of academic and civilian formalism. To put it mildly, most of what we see in print in North America is unbearably trivial and singularly devoid of courage."--Andrei Codrescu, The Disappearance of the Outside. Known to the general public as a radio commentator on National Public Radio, Romanian-born essayist and poet Andrei Codrescu has developed a variety of voices throughout his career: Transylvanian humorist on NPR, surrealist poet in his many volumes of poetry, academic essayist in his philosophical writings and historical novelist. Taking seemingly everyday events in seemingly mundane places, Codrescu is able to link the random deta...
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A Book of European Writers A-Z By Country Published on June 12, 2014 in USA.
Coordonator: Eugen Petrescu. Autori şi colaboratori: Preasfințitul Emilian Lovişteanul; Ioan Barbu, Ion Buga, Mihai Călugăriţoiu, Dumitru Căţoi, Gabriela Crăciun, Viorel Dianu, Fenia Driva, Gheorghe Dumitraşcu, Carmen Mărculescu Farcaş, Ion Gavrilă, Stelian Titus Gomboş, Ilie Gorjan, Emil Istocescu, Ioan St. Lazăr, Constantin Mănescu-Hurezi, Alexandru Popescu-Mihăeşti, Nicolae Moga, Gheorghe Pantelimon, Marian Pătraşcu, Eugen Petrescu, Ion Longin Popescu, Constantin Samoilă, Ionuţ Săraru, Violeta Scrociob, Ion Soare, Gheorghe Stancu, Zenovia Zamfir. Prefaţator: Ioan Barbu. Vâlceni omagiaţi în anul 2014: • Constantin Mateescu, 31 ianuarie 2014, 85 de ani; • Nelu...
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, ; Walravens, Hartmut; Olejniczak, Ursula; Schmiedecke, Käthe: Internationale Bibliographie der Bibliographien 1959-1988 (IBB). Personennamenregister / A - Günther.
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