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Covering a range of countries - Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, East Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and the Ukraine - this title presents history of Eastern European literature.

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An excellent resource for Slavic literature scholars and librarians alike. -- Terri Tickle Miller American Reference Books Annual

Table of Contents
Preface Acknowledgments 1. World War II in the Literatures of Eastern Europe 2. Postwar Colonialism, by Communist Style 3. In the Aftermath of the Great Dictator's Death 4. Fleeing the System: Literature and Emigration 5. Internal Exile and the Literature of Escape 6. Writers Behind Bars: Eastern European Prison Literature, by 1945-1990 7. The Reform Imperative in Eastern Europe: From Solidarity to Postmodernism 8. Eastern European Women Poets of the 1980s and 1990s 9. The House of Cards Collapses: The Literary Fallout of the Yugoslav Crises of the 1990s 10. Glimpses of the Other World: America Through Eastern European Eyes 11. The Postcolonial Literary Scene in Eastern Europe Since 1991 Notes Further Reading Index

The Columbia Literary History of Eastern Europe

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: 02/05/2008
      ISBN13: 9780231133067, 978-0231133067
      ISBN10: 0231133065
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      Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Covering a range of countries - Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, East Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and the Ukraine - this title presents history of Eastern European literature.

      Trade Review
      An excellent resource for Slavic literature scholars and librarians alike. -- Terri Tickle Miller American Reference Books Annual

      Table of Contents
      Preface Acknowledgments 1. World War II in the Literatures of Eastern Europe 2. Postwar Colonialism, by Communist Style 3. In the Aftermath of the Great Dictator's Death 4. Fleeing the System: Literature and Emigration 5. Internal Exile and the Literature of Escape 6. Writers Behind Bars: Eastern European Prison Literature, by 1945-1990 7. The Reform Imperative in Eastern Europe: From Solidarity to Postmodernism 8. Eastern European Women Poets of the 1980s and 1990s 9. The House of Cards Collapses: The Literary Fallout of the Yugoslav Crises of the 1990s 10. Glimpses of the Other World: America Through Eastern European Eyes 11. The Postcolonial Literary Scene in Eastern Europe Since 1991 Notes Further Reading Index

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