Between Exile and Asylum - An Eastern Epistolary

Informationen zum Autor Predrag Matvejevic, vice president of the International PEN Club He is member of the Praxis group of the 1970s, which included such figures as Ernst Bloch, Herbert Marcuse, and Jürgen Habermas, he was a leading dissident Yugoslav intellectual through the early 1990s, when he emigrated to Paris, teaching for several years at the Sorbonne. Later he moved to Rome, where he now teaches at La Sapienza. Klappentext A collection of letters by a most extraordinary member of East European intelligentsia, sent from Moscow, Mostar; lately Paris and Rome, where the author has lived since leaving war-torn Bosnia. Matvejević , vice president of the International PEN Club, was born in Yugoslavia, the son of a Russian emigre. His letters are about the past and the present of Russia, as welll as his hopes and fears for her future.

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• Authors: P. Matvejevic, Pedrag Matvejevic, Predrag Matvejevic, Predrag (Vice President Matvejevic, Predrag Matvejevic
• Publisher: Central european university pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2004
• EAN: 9789639241855
• ISBN: 978-963-9241-85-5
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Ceu Medievalia; Ceu Medievalia
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)