Segel The Columbia Literary History of Eastern Europe Since 1945

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-231-50804-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
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E-Book, Englisch, 424 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Segel, Harold B.

Segel, Harold

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Weltgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Slawische Literaturen Ostslawische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. World War II in the Literatures of Eastern Europe
2. Postwar Colonialism, by Communist Style
3. In the Aftermath of the Great Dictator's Death
4. Fleeing the System: Literature and Emigration
5. Internal Exile and the Literature of Escape
6. Writers Behind Bars: Eastern European Prison Literature, by 1945–1990
7. The Reform Imperative in Eastern Europe: From Solidarity to Postmodernism
8. Eastern European Women Poets of the 1980s and 1990s
9. The House of Cards Collapses: The Literary Fallout of the Yugoslav Crises of the 1990s
10. Glimpses of the Other World: America Through Eastern European Eyes
11. The Postcolonial Literary Scene in Eastern Europe Since 1991
Notes
Further Reading
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Harold B. Segel is professor emeritus of Slavic literatures and of comparative literature at Columbia University. He is the author of fourteen books, including The Columbia Guide to the Literatures of Eastern Europe Since 1945; Body Ascendant: Modernism and the Physical Imperative; Pinocchio's Progeny: Puppets, Marionettes, Robots, and Automatons in Modernist and Avant-Garde Drama; and Turn-of-the-Century Cabaret: Paris, Barcelona, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Cracow, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Zurich.
Harold B. Segel is the author of a dozen books, including The Columbia Guide to the Literatures of Eastern Europe (CUP, 2003), Renaissance Culture in Poland: The Rise of Humanism, 1470 – 1543 (Cornell UP, 1989) and Body Ascendant: Modernism and the Physical Imperative (Johns Hopkins UP, 1998). He is Professor Emeritus of Slavic Literature at Columbia University.