Predrag Matvejevic

Gebundenes Buch

Between Exile and Asylum

An Eastern Epistolary

Beschreibung

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.

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Central European University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 164mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9789639241855
• ISBN-10: 9639241857
• Artikelnr.: 21131805