Literature

Rogel, Carole

Anthology of Slovene Literature

A fascicle of the four-volume Anthology of South-Slavic Literatures.

Morris, Paul

A World of Slavic Literatures

Although seemingly immodest in the expanse of thematic purview it suggests, A World of Slavic Literatures: Essays in Comparative Slavic Studies in Honor of Edward Mozejko is actually but a partial indicant of the scope of Mozejko's contribution to Slavic...

Tucker, Janet

Against the Grain

The purpose of the present collection is to underscore the vital role that parody, satire and intertextuality have played historically and continue to play in Russian literature and culture. Not intended as a comprehensive treatment, Against the Grain...

Crone, Anna Lisa

The Daring of Derzhavin

This is a revisionist study of Derzhavin's poetic art and his contribution to the emerging importance of the role of "leading poet" in Russian culture and throughout the Russian Empire. As such, it returns to the 18th century and endeavors to remove...

radmila gorup & bogdan rakic

In a Foreign Harbor: Essays in Honor of Vasa Mihailovich

The texts published in this collection, ranging from poetry in Professor Vasa D. Mihailovich's native Serbian language to essays dealing with literary works written in and about exile, from works on traditional Serbian poetry to studies on the Serbian...

Mikos, Michael J.

Polish Romantic Literature

The period of Romanticism has a special meaning for the Polish people. In spite of political and military defeats suffered between 1772 and 1863, and, most tragically, the loss of independence, Poland "had not lost her life yet." Considerable credit...

Spieker, Sven

Gøgøl: Exploring Absence

I. The Un/Sayable 1. Renate Lachmann The Semantic Construction of the Void 2. Jurij Lotman The Truth as Lie in Gogol's Poetics 3. Mikhail N. Epshtein The Irony of Style: The Demonic Element in Gogol's Concept of Russia 4. Christopher Putney Gogol's...

Mihailovich, Vasa D.

Third Supplement to A Comprehensive Bibliography of Yugoslav Literature in English

The Third Supplement to a Comprehensive Bibliography of Former Yugoslav Literature in English extends the project begun in 1976 with a preliminary volume-reprinted totally in 1984-and followed with the First Supplement in 1988 and the Second...

Mikos, Michael J.

Polish Baroque & Enlightenment

Polish Baroque and Enlightenment Literature (covering the period from the late sixteenth to the early nineteenth centuries) follows Professor Mikos's well-received Polish Renaissance Literature, published by Slavica in 1995. As was the case with the...

Mikos, Michael J.

Polish Renaissance Literature

This is the first collection of texts in English devoted solely to the rich literature, both prose and poetry, of the Polish Renaissance. The book presents in a fresh and accessible form the greatest texts from a golden age of Poland's literature,...

Semeka-Pankratov, Elena

Studies in Poetics

Contents Introduction Elena Semeka-Pankratov Editor's Preface:     ix Henryk Baran Krystyna Pomorska as Scholar: A Quest for Structure     xi A Tribute to Krystyna Pomorska Elzbieta Chodakowska...

Aroutunova

Lives in Letters: Princess Zinaida Volkonskaya and her Correspondence

The letters to Princess Volkonskaya published in this book reflect nearly thirty years of Russian and European history: the Napoleonic Wars, victory and the subsequent upheavals, the religious struggles between the Russian Orthodox Church and the growing...