Ecstatic Pessimist: Czeslaw Milosz, Poet of Catastrophe and Hope

Peter Dale Scott

doi:10.5771/9781538172452

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Copyright Year: 2023
ISBN-Print: 978-1-5381-7243-8
ISBN-Online: 978-1-5381-7245-2
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 362
Product Type: Monograph

1. Contents No access
2. Acknowledgments No access
3. Abbreviations No access
1. Chapter 1 Introduction: My Years with Milosz (1961–1967) No access
2. Chapter 2 Milosz, Solidarity, and “Unpolitical Politics”‌‌‌: Or, Poetry and the Liberation of a People No access
3. Chapter 3 Looking “From Above”: Milosz, Catastrophe, and “Doubleness” No access
1. Chapter 4 Milosz’s Wartime Poem-Sequence, Ocalenie No access
2. Chapter 5 Ocalenie Part II: “The World” as Hub of the Book No access
3. Chapter 6 Ocalenie Part III: “Voices of Poor People” No access
4. Chapter 7 Ocalenie Part IV: “Flight” and the Flight from Warsaw No access
5. Chapter 8 Ocalenie Part V: The Three Final Poems No access
1. Chapter 9 Milosz, Auden, and “A Treatise on Morals” No access
2. Chapter 10 Milosz the Émigré: “The Eternal Moment” No access
3. Chapter 11 The Poetic Hegelianism of A Treatise on Poetry1 No access
4. Chapter 12 “A Treatise on Poetry,” Part IV: “Natura” No access
1. Chapter 13 Milosz in Berkeley, 1961: “Throughout Our Lands” No access
2. Chapter 14 Milosz as a Poet in Later Years (1964–2004) No access
3. Chapter 15 Milosz’s Mature Prose: The Marriage of Blake and Eliot No access
4. Chapter 16 Saning Insanity: Milosz as Healer of a Post-Secular Era No access
5. Appendix: Three Poems to Czeslaw Milosz: Introduced by a Personal Memoir No access
6. Appendix B: Three Poems to Czeslaw Milosz No access
Permissions No access Pages 265 - 266
Notes No access Pages 267 - 340
A Short Milosz Bibliography No access Pages 341 - 344
Index No access Pages 345 - 360
About the Author No access Pages 361 - 362