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Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn

Один день Ивана Денисовича (Odin den' Ivana Denisovicha)

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

Presented by:Zvonimir Glavaš

Stalinism

Prison Fiction

Gulag

Cold War

Hans Keilson

Der Tod des Widersachers

The Death of the Adversary

Presented by:Heinrich Detering

Exile

Second World War

Nazism

Fascism

Anti-fascist resistance

António Lobo Antunes

Os cus de Judas

The Land at the End of the World

Presented by:Marta Gburzyńska

Wars

Political Dictatorship

Colonialism

Imperialism

Decolonisation

Art Spiegelman

Maus: A Survivor’s Tale

Presented by:Florentia Antoniou

Autobiography

Nazism

Holocaust

Collective Memory

Karin Struck

Klassenliebe

Class Love

Presented by:Christoph Schaub

Gender

Class

Students’ movement

Public / private

Second-Wave Feminism

David Albahari

Gec i Majer

Götz and Meyer

Presented by:Karlo Držaić

Antisemitism

Second World War

Nationalism

Holocaust

NoViolet Bulawayo

Glory

Presented by:Sarah Colvin

Authoritarianism

Uprising

Anti-fascist resistance

Collective Memory

Bora Ćosić

Tutori

The Tutors

Presented by:Filip Kučeković

History

Family

Hans Paasche

Die Forschungsreise des Afrikaners Lukanga Mukara ins innerste Deutschland

The Research Journey of the African Lukanga Mukara into the Innermost Part of Germany

Presented by:Abidemi Jimoh

Colonialism

Everyday Life

Colonial discourse

Liviu Rebreanu

Răscoala

The Uprising

Presented by:Alina Bako

Class

Uprising

Parties

Radosław Rak

Baśń o wężowym sercu albo wtóre słowo o Jakóbie Szeli

The Tale of the Snake's Heart

Presented by:Natalia Grudzień

Class

Feudalism

Goran Vojnović

Čefurji raus!

Southern Scum Go Home!

Presented by:Krystyna Pieniążek-Marković

post-Yugoslav literature

Slovenia

The Erased (Izbrisani)

Balkan stereotypes

immigrants

Materials

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Article

Keine Nebensache: Adania Shiblis politischer Roman

By: Ivana Perica

Video

Conference: What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre - day 3

By: Andrea Milanko, Ana Tomljenović, Paul Stewart, Shambhavi Prakash, Rossitsa Terzieva-Artemis, Błażej Warkocki, Nenad Ivić

Writing and Unmaking the Geopolitical in "Un captif amoureux"

By: Louis Aubry

Video

Migration in the Age of Anthropocene - Interview with Mark Devenney

By: Dawid Borucki, Mark Devenney

Book

Politics, Literature and Tertium Datur: Socialist Central Europe, 1928–1968

By: Ivana Perica

Storytelling

The Political Novel: A Palimpsest

By: Ivana Perica

Topics

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Domestic Servitude

Processes of Disintegration

Capitalism

Precariat

Public / private

20th century