Reception on Events in 1968 in Russian and Czech Poetry

Student: Fomina Elizaveta

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities (Nizhny Novgorod)

Educational Programme: Philology (Bachelor)

Final Grade: 9

Year of Graduation: 2017

The purpose of this study is to explore how events of 1968 in Prague were perceived in both countries through literature and compare results. This work relies on Soviet and Czech poems. The main Russian texts were written by Evgeny Evtushenko, Naum Korjavin, Natalia Gorbanevskaya, Alexandr Galich, Yan Satunovsky. As for Czech poems, there are works by Ivan Divis, Miroslav Florian, Karl Kryl. The method is comparative-discourse analysis.

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