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Bohdan Rubchak. Mity metamorfoz, abo Poshuky dobroho svitu. (Myths of Metamorphoses, or Search for a Good World)

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Bohdan Rubchak. Mity metamorfoz, abo Poshuky dobroho svitu. (Myths of Metamorphoses, or Search for a Good World)
"The book of essays by one of the most intellectual representatives of the New York group – the renown poet and scholar Bohdan Rubchak – for the first time in Ukraine presents his extremely bright and significant elaborations in the field of literary studies. This book is a fascinating intellectual journey by the scholar into the mysterious world of the Ukrainian poetry and the Ukrainian spirit.

The scope of interests of Bohdan Rubchak the scholar includes creativity by Shevchenko, molodomuzivtsi, Malanyuk, Livytska-Holodna, Antonych, Nyzhankivsky, poets of the New York group, as well as the elite Zuyevsky and the undefeatable poet of the 1960s Stus.

The texts are published with the author's minor editing. We also present here translations of two of his articles in English."

In Ukrainian.

Type of the edition: hard cover

Format: 146x214 mm

Number of pages: 484

Publisher: Piramida, Lviv

Contents:

- Peredmova. Marija Revakovych

- Shevchenkovi profili y masky: ironichni roli "ja" u poeziji Kobzarja

- Probnyy let (Tlo dlja knyhy)

- Potala neshchadnykh sprah. Pro rannju poeziju Malanjuka

- Sertse nadvoje rozderte

- V koli Khorsa

- Mity metamorfoz u poeziji Antonycha (Esey)

- Poetychne bachennja zemli: try slov’jans‘ki varianty

- Vyrishal‘ni zustrichi (Pro tvorchist‘ Bohdana Nyzhankivs‘koho)

- Poezija antypoeziji. Zahal‘ni obrysy poeziji Jurija Tarnavs‘koho

- Mity chuzhynky. Uvahy do tvorchosti Patrytsiji Kylyny

- Meandramy Viry Vovk

- Mayster zorystoho "perekladu"

- Peremoha nad prirvoju. Pro poeziju Vasylja Stusa

Publisher: Piramida
Catalogue number: ISBN 9789664412688
Year: 2012

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International price: $16.90USD
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"The only greater happiness than writing is the happiness of not writing. To read, watch, listen – and to not be obliged to express one's invaluable thoughts on every occasion, not to miss a single great opportunity to remain silent." Olexander Boychenko
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