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Poetry in Exile
Author: Josef Hrdlička
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Is exile poetry simply poetry written away from one’s homeland, or does it have a poetics of its own? Josef Hrdlička follows this question from ancient and Western European influences to Czech poets after 1948.
This English-language monograph is intended for readers of literary theory and poetry. Blatný, Součková, Diviš, and Král enter a wider tradition in which home and exile become questions of poetic expression.
Hrdlička explores the possibility of a poetics of exile and places Czech exile poets within the Western literary tradition.
Book information
- Author
- Josef Hrdlička
- Publisher
- Karolinum
- Formát
- E-book
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Literárna veda
- ISBN
- 978-80-246-4657-2
- Publication date
- 1. January 2020
- Pages
- 358
- E-book formats
- EPUB (ISBN 978-80-246-4660-2) · PDF (ISBN 978-80-246-4658-9) · MOBI (ISBN 978-80-246-4659-6)
What is Poetry in Exile about?
The theoretical question of exile develops through selected texts from antiquity to the twentieth century. The distinction between the circumstances of writing and poetics itself is central.
Czech examples after 1948 reveal both continuity and changes in the tradition. The monograph follows several authors’ responses to exile.
Themes and motifs
Exile
Experience and poetic form.
Czech poetry
Authors after 1948.
Literary tradition
Continuity and change in Western lyric poetry.
Who is this book for?
English-reading students of literary studies.
Otázky o knihe
What is Poetry in Exile about?
Hrdlička explores the possibility of a poetics of exile and places Czech exile poets within the Western literary tradition.
What language is the e-book in?
English.
What formats is the e-book available in?
EPUB, PDF, MOBI.
How many pages does the e-book have?
358 pages.
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