Poems Before and After: Collected English Translations
by Miroslav Holub
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A collection of poems from Czech poet Holub, half from before the Soviet invasion, the other half from after 1968.Tags
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Holub is a distinguished scientist as well as a poet. The noted British critic A. Alvarez sees Holub's main concern as "the way in which private responses, private anxieties, connect up with the public world of science, technology, and machines." (Bowker Author Biography)
Common Knowledge
- Important events
- Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia (1968)
- Blurbers
- Hughes, Ted; Alvarez, Al; Paulin, Tom; Heaney, Seamus
Classifications
- Genres
- Poetry, Fiction and Literature, Music
- DDC/MDS
- 891.8615 — Literature & rhetoric Literatures of other languages East Indo-European and Celtic literatures West and South Slavic languages (Bulgarian, Slovene, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Serbo-Croatian, and Macedonian) Czech Czech poetry 1900–1989
- LCC
- PG5038 .H64 .A25 — Language and Literature Slavic languages and literatures. Baltic languages. Albanian language Slavic. Baltic. Albanian Slavic Czech
- BISAC
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- 84
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 5
- ASINs
- 2
