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Complete Poetical Works and Selected Prose of George Bacovia, 1881-1957
  • Language: en

Complete Poetical Works and Selected Prose of George Bacovia, 1881-1957

The complete poetical works of esteemed Romanian poet Bacovia, revealing his concerns with communism and community while displaying his unique, experimental style.

Twentieth-century Eastern European Writers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 464

Twentieth-century Eastern European Writers

This award-winning series systematically presents career biographies of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods.

Romania
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 520

Romania

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1973
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Memory, Identity and Intercultural Communication
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 472

Memory, Identity and Intercultural Communication

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Bukarest
  • Language: de
  • Pages: 313

Bukarest

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Romania
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

Romania

This revised work on Romania looks at the country in light of the abandonment of the centrist coalition under Constantinescu. It discusses Romania's relationship with Hungary, it's support for NATO action against Serbia in 1999, and it's struggles to conform to a market-based economy.

Women and Gender in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2121

Women and Gender in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-03-26
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This is the first comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and multilingual bibliography on "Women and Gender in East Central Europe and the Balkans (Vol. 1)" and "The Lands of the Former Soviet Union (Vol. 2)" over the past millennium. The coverage encompasses the relevant territories of the Russian, Hapsburg, and Ottoman empires, Germany and Greece, and the Jewish and Roma diasporas. Topics range from legal status and marital customs to economic participation and gender roles, plus unparalleled documentation of women writers and artists, and autobiographical works of all kinds. The volumes include approximately 30,000 bibliographic entries on works published through the end of 2000, as well as web sites and unpublished dissertations. Many of the individual entries are annotated with brief descriptions of major works and the tables of contents for collections and anthologies. The entries are cross-referenced and each volume includes indexes.

Everything to Nothing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 417

Everything to Nothing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-12-01
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  • Publisher: Verso Books

The First World War changed the map of Europe forever. Empires collapsed, new countries were born, revolutions shocked and inspired the world. This tumult, sometimes referred to as 'the literary war', saw an extraordinary outpouring of writing. The conflict opened up a vista of possibilities and tragedies for poetic exploration, and at the same time poetry was a tool for manipulating the sentiments of the combatant peoples. In Germany alone during the first few months there were over a million poems of propaganda published. We think of war poets as pacifistic protestors, but that view has been created retrospectively. The verse of the time, particularly in the early years of the conflict-in ...

The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1678

The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics

Rev. ed. of: The Princeton encyclopedia of poetry and poetics / Alex Preminger and T.V.F. Brogan, co-editors; Frank J. Warnke, O.B. Hardison, Jr., and Earl Miner, associate editors. 1993.

T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land as a Place of Intercultural Exchanges
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 270

T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land as a Place of Intercultural Exchanges

The focal point of this study is one of the masterpieces of Anglo-American poetry, T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land, tackled from the perspective of translation. In this particular case, translation is deemed to be not only an intra- and inter-linguistic transfer, but also a form of intercultural contact. The book centres on a comparative study of the poem with five of its Romanian translations within the framework of Romanian letters. Thus, it also presents a thorough analysis of the target literary and cultural context of the various moments of the translation production, with particular consideration being given to reception-related issues. Due to this complex approach, this study sketches t...