WARTIME MIGRATION: ROMANIAN POETS OF JEWISH ORIGIN IN FRANCE DURING WORLD WAR II Cover Image

MIGRATION EN TEMPS DE GUERRE: POETES ROUMAINS D’ORIGINE JUIVE DANS LA FRANCE DE LA DEUXIEME GUERRE MONDIALE
WARTIME MIGRATION: ROMANIAN POETS OF JEWISH ORIGIN IN FRANCE DURING WORLD WAR II

Author(s): Corina Croitoru
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: War; Tristan Tzara; Benjamin Fondane; Ilarie Voronca; Claude Sernet.

Summary/Abstract: Dedicated to Tristan Tzara, Benjamin Fondane, Ilarie Voronca and Claude Sernet, four Romanian poets of Jewish origin and French expression, the approach is interested in their poetry written under the influence of World War Two, historical event that they all lived in France as members of the Resistance. The study explores the different poetic attitudes to war observing the historical context, the biographical trajectory and the ulcerated sensibility of each writer considering their undeniable similarity is the impossibility of silence.

  • Issue Year: 61/2016
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 145-159
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: French