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.
Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-180) and index
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 891.8/517
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 19
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- ISBN
- 0888641273 9781459304819
- LCCN
- PG7158.M5532
- LCCN Item number
- B48 1988eb
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- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaBVAU
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (xviii, 190 p.)
- Published in
- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)thg00603446 (OCoLC)243592349 (CaOOCEL)405676
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Transcribing agency
- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- Contents 6
- Abbreviations 8
- Preface 10
- Acknowledgments 16
- About the Contributors 18
- Between the Universals of Moral Sensibility and Historical Consciousness: Notes on the Writings of Czeslaw Milosz 22
- Czeslaw Milosz's Apocalypse 51
- The Idea of Reality in the Poetry of Czeslaw Milosz 109
- Warnings to the West: Czeslaw Milosz's Political Prose of the 1950s 133
- Irony and Choice: Milosz in the Late Forties and Early Fifties 155
- Milosz as Witness 162
- Milosz and Post-War Polish Poetry 174
- Appendix: Czeslaw Milosz's Appearances in Canada: Milosz in Ottawa, 1984 184
- Milosz in Toronto, 1977, 1980, & 1982 187
- Milosz in Edmonton, 1972 & 1981 192
- A List of Czeslaw Milosz's Books 196
- Selected Bibliography of Literary Criticism on Czeslaw Milosz 200
- Indices 202
- Subject Index 202
- A 202
- B 202
- C 202
- D 202
- E 202
- G 203
- H 203
- I 203
- J 203
- K 203
- L 203
- M 203
- N 203
- P 203
- R 203
- S 203
- T 203
- V 203
- W 203
- Z 203
- Name Index 204
- A 204
- B 204
- C 204
- D 204
- E 204
- F 204
- G 204
- H 204
- I 205
- J 205
- K 205
- L 205
- M 205
- N 205
- O 205
- P 205
- R 205
- S 205
- T 205
- V 206
- W 206
- Z 206
- Title Index 207
- A 207
- B 207
- C 207
- D 207
- E 208
- F 208
- G 208
- H 208
- I 208
- J 208
- K 208
- L 208
- M 208
- N 208
- O 209
- P 209
- R 209
- S 209
- T 210
- U 210
- V 210
- W 210
- Y 211
- Z 211
