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Magnetic north : conversations with Tomas Venclova /
Magnetic North: Conversations with Tomas Venclova interweaves Eastern European postwar history, dissidence, and literature. Venclova, who personally knew Akhmatova, Pasternak, Milosz, Brodsky, and many others was also one of the five founding members of the Lithuanian Helsinki Group. Magnetic North...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, New York :
University of Rochester Press,
2017.
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| Colección: | Rochester studies in East and Central Europe.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Magnetic North: Conversations with Tomas Venclova interweaves Eastern European postwar history, dissidence, and literature. Venclova, who personally knew Akhmatova, Pasternak, Milosz, Brodsky, and many others was also one of the five founding members of the Lithuanian Helsinki Group. Magnetic North provides an in-depth account of ethical choices and artistic resistance to totalitarianism over a half century. It also details Venclova's artistic work expanding our understanding of the significance of this writer, whose books are central to contemporary Eastern European culture. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (426 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-393) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1787440400 9781787440401 9781787441231 1787441237 |