Between anxiety and hope : the poetry and writing of Czesaw Miosz / edited by Edward Mozejko.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mozejki, Edward.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Miosz, Czesaw--Criticism and interpretation.

Miosz, Czesaw.

Polish literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (211 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, 1988.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Czeslaw Milosz's poetry and other writings are becoming more widely read, especially since he received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1980. This collection of essays gives a cross-sectional view of major themes and motifs in Milosz's poetry, prose, and criticism, concentrating primarily on such questions as catastrophism, the concept of reality, Classicism, and political prose.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Abbreviations

Preface

Acknowledgments

About the Contributors

Between the Universals of Moral Sensibility and Historical Consciousness: Notes on the Writings of Czeslaw Milosz

Czeslaw Milosz's Apocalypse

The Idea of Reality in the Poetry of Czeslaw Milosz

Warnings to the West: Czeslaw Milosz's Political Prose of the 1950s

Irony and Choice: Milosz in the Late Forties and Early Fifties

Milosz as Witness

Milosz and Post-War Polish Poetry

Appendix: Czeslaw Milosz's Appearances in Canada: Milosz in Ottawa, 1984

Milosz in Toronto, 1977, 1980, &amp

1982

Milosz in Edmonton, 1972 &amp

1981

A List of Czeslaw Milosz's Books

Selected Bibliography of Literary Criticism on Czeslaw Milosz

Indices

Subject Index

A

B

C

D

E

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

P

R

S

T

V

W

Z

Name Index

F

O

Title Index

U

Y

Z.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliography and indexes.

ISBN:

1-4593-0481-0

1-4175-9152-8

OCLC:

647755294