Predrag Matvejević: Jugosłowianin na emigracji, czyli między azylem i egzylem

• Authors: Damian Kubik

Title variants

EN

PREDRAG MATVEJEVIĆ: YUGOSLAV IN EXILE, OR BETWEEN EXILE AND ASYLUM

• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

The article attempts to outline the problem of exile in essays of Predrag Matvejević, a remarkable Croatian intellectualist, defining himself as Yugoslav. Starting with a short presentation of his nonconformist views on political and social issues and review of constantly returning charges against the essayist, the article focuses on tracking main features of his writing about political emigration. The paper discusses the condition of writer in exile and the consequences of being between exile and asylum. The conclusion is statement that only cultural identity offers asylum.

Keywords

EN

Yugoslav identity; essay; Predrag Matvejević

• Publisher: Committee on Slavic Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Pamiętnik Słowiański
• Year: 2011
• Volume: 61
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 127-145

Contributors

author

Damian Kubik

• Instytut Filologii Słowiańskiej
 UJ, al. Mickiewicza 9, 31-120 Kraków