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Toward xenopolis : visions from the borderland / Krzysztof Czyżewski ; edited by Mayhill C. Fowler ; with an introduction by Timothy Snyder.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Czyżewski, Krzysztof, 1958- author.
- Series:
- Rochester Studies in East and Central Europe
- Rochester studies in East and Central Europe, 1528-4808 ; 27
- Standardized Title:
- W stronę Xenopolis. English
- Language:
- English
- Polish
- Subjects (All):
- Ośrodek Pogranicze Sztuk, Kultur i Narodów w Sejnach.
- Cultural pluralism--Europe, Central.
- Cultural pluralism.
- Cultural fusion--Europe, Central.
- Cultural fusion.
- Intercultural communication--Europe, Central.
- Intercultural communication.
- Central European literature--History and criticism.
- Central European literature.
- Europe, Central--Civilization.
- Europe, Central.
- Europe, Eastern--Civilization.
- Europe, Eastern.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxii, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- Digital Original 1
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2022.
- Language Note:
- Translated from Polish.
- Summary:
- Essays by a founder of the Borderland Foundation in East-Central Europe explore the meanings of community in a fractured world.
- Contents:
- Preface / Mayhill C. Fowler
- Acknowledgements / Krzysztof Czyżewski
- Editorial note / Mayhill C. Fowler
- Map
- Introduction / Timothy Snyder
- Xenopolis
- Miłosz: A Connective Tissue
- Towards deep culture: a practitioner's reflections
- Drama of the Polish outsider
- Reinventing Central Europe
- Czernowitz: a forgotten metropolis
- The spirituality of Vilnius
- Between Timișoara and Târgu Mureș
- Our Bosnia: Bosnia becomes ours, until it hurts
- Sacrum, Fascism, Eliade
- Jerzy Ficowski: A reading of ashes
- Stanisław Barańczak: A widening horizon
- Tony Judt: An elder brother in thinking
- Tomas Venclova: A man from the other side
- The Spirit of Truth: On essays by Irena Grudzińska-Gross
- Select bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 22 Jul 2022).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204) and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Czyżewski, Krzysztof Toward Xenopolis
- ISBN:
- 1-80010-529-0
- OCLC:
- 1285370676
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