Oksana Zabuzhko: 'Being a Writer in Contemporary Ukraine: Drawing the Landscape While Standing on a Powerboat'

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Description: Oksana Zabuzhko delivers the Eleventh Annual Stasiuk Lecture in Contemporary Ukrainian Studies, entitled 'Being a Writer in Contemporary Ukraine: Drawing the Landscape While Standing on a Powerboat'.
 
Created: 2013-03-29 13:34
Collection: Cambridge Ukrainian Studies Podcast
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: R.E. Finnin
Language: eng (English)
Distribution: World     (downloadable)
Keywords: Oksana Zabuzhko; Ukraine; Ukrainian culture; Ukrainian language; Ukrainian literature; Eastern Europe;
Categories: iTunes - Society - European Studies
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Aspect Ratio: 4:3
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Abstract: In this public lecture, Ukraine's leading writer and philosopher Oksana Zabuzhko discusses the unique position of the writer in today's Ukraine and offers an account of the development of Ukrainian culture since independence. Her presentation took place in Robinson College, Cambridge on 22 February 2013. Introduction by Rory Finnin, Lecturer in Ukrainian Studies.
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