Contenu : |
Introduction : acknowledged legislation. Courting disaster : Blok and Yeats. Whitman, Mayakovsky, and the body politic. The death of the book à la russe : the Acmeists under Stalin. Akhmatova and the forms of responsibility : the Poem without a Hero. Avant-guarde again, or the posthumous Polish adventures of Vladimir Mayakovsky. Bringing up the rear : the histories of Wisława Szymborska. Counterrevolution in poetic language : Poland's Generation of '68. The unacknowledged legislator's dream: Czesław Miłosz and Anglo-American poetry. Afterword : martyrs, survivors, and success stories, or the postcommunist prophet |