Bruno Jasienski: His Evolution from Futurism to Socialist Realism

by Nina Kolesnikoff

Book Overview

Bruno Jasieński was a bilingual Polish-Russian writer who died in exile in Siberia in 1939. This volume traces his literary evolution. The introductory biographical sketch is followed by a discussion of Jasieński's contribution to Polish poetry, specifically the Futurist movement which, like its parallels in Russia and Italy, revolutionized poetic language. An analysis and evaluation of Jasieński's prose work sheds light on the relationship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889201102
• ISBN13: 9780889201101
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"