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1 online resource (184 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Studies in Slavic literature and poetics,
0169-0175 ;
v. 55
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Studies in Slavic literature and poetics ; v. 55.
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| Note |
Papers from a conference held April 2008, University of Groningen. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Exiles cross borders, become non-mainstream individuals and break through barriers of thought and experience. Forced or chosen detachment can lead to originality of vision, awareness of simultaneous dimensions - in short a writing that challenges boundaries of genre, monolingualism and national literatures. The writers of the Balkan (Slavic) diaspora offer narratives of critical reflection, strange fusions and unions, representative of the new cultural identities of contemporary Europe. This volume presents an interesting combination of original writer's essays (by Tzveta Sofronieva, Goran Ste. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: Shoreless Bridges; Part I: The Voice of the Writers; Chinese Whispers; Un-lost in Translation; Telemachus's Dream; Part Ii: Academic Discussion; The Temptation of National Identity: The Case of Grigor Parlicev; Bulgarian ©m̃igrés and Their Literature: A Gaze from Home; The Other Road. On the Bulgarian Topos in the Work of Three Writers Awarded the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize; Blank Page; The Water under the Bridge: Tzveta Sofronieva's Der alte Mann, das Meer, die Frau; Goran Stefanovski -- A Playwright in the Tower of Babel. |
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Fragments Between Desire and Nostalgia: A Macedonian CaseTranslating Dubravka Ugrešic and David Albahari; Blank Page; Exile or Exodus: D. Ugrešic's The Museum of Unconditional Surrender and Iliya Troyanov's The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks a; Contributors. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Slavic literature -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
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Slavic literature. |
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Exiles' writings, East European -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
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Exiles' writings, East European. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Agoston-Nikolova, Elka.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Shoreless bridges. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2010 9789042030206 (OCoLC)643058174 |
| ISBN |
9789042030213 (electronic book) |
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9042030216 (electronic book) |
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9789042030206 (Paper) |
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9042030208 (Paper) |
| Standard No. |
9786612643071 |
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