Czesaw Miosz
Postwar Polish Poetry
- ISBN 13:
- 9780520044760
- author:
- Czesaw Miosz
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of California Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 180
- Dimensions:
- 20.78 x 13.97 x 1.37 centimetres
- Genre:
- Poetry, General, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Postwar Polish Poetry Third Expanded Edition by Czeslaw Milosz presents a significant collection of poetry from Poland's post-war period. This expanded edition features 125 poems by 25 poets, showcasing the work of those who wrote in the aftermath of 1956, when censorship was lifted and new literary movements emerged. The selection highlights the vibrant poetic landscape that developed during this time, with many poets living outside Poland contributing to the anthology. The victory of Solidarity in August 1980 marked a brief resurgence of creative freedom, but the coup of December 1980 brought an end to this period of relative openness. This collection offers a unique insight into the state of Polish poetry at a pivotal moment in its history, providing a valuable resource for scholars and literature enthusiasts alike.
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