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EASTERN EUROPEAN HISTORY
HISTORY (Ancient-Postclassical-E Modern-19th-20th) POL(Government-Military) SOC(Class-Gender) ECO(Innovation-Trade) CUL(Rel-Phi-Sci-Art-Lit)
CULTURE (Ancient-Postclassical-E Modern-19th-20th ) VERBAL(Lit-Lng-Script-Myth-Folklore) VISUAL(Pnt-Sclp-Arch) PERFORMING(Dnc-Mus-Thea-Cin)
LITERATURE (Postclassical-E Modern-19th-20th) GENRES (Poetry - Drama - Fiction - Autobiography -Essay )
CIVILIZATION Ancient (His-Cul) Postclassical(His-Cul-Lit) Early Modern(His-Cul-Lit) 19th Century(His-Cul-Lit) 20th Century(His-Cul-Lit)
EASTERN EUROPEAN LITERATURE
CZECH REPUBLIC
Capek, Karel(1890-1938) R.U.R(1920)
Hasek, Jaroslav(1883-1923) GOOD SOLDIER ŠVEJK, THE(1921-1923)
Kundera, Milan(1929- ) BOOK OF LAUGHTER AND FORGETTING, THE(1979)- UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING, THE(1984)
Havel, Václav(1936-2011) LARGO DESOLATO(1985)
HUNGARY
Mikzath, Kalman(1847-1910) ST. PETER’S UMBRELLA(1895)
Molnar, Ferenc(1878-1952) LILIOM(1909)
Koestler, Arthur(1905-1983) DARKNESS AT NOON(1940)
Kertesz, Imre(1929-2016) FATELESS(1975)- KADDISH FOR A CHILD NOT BORN(1990)
POLAND
Sienkiewicz, Henryk(1846-1916) QUO VADIS(1895-1896)
Conrad, Joseph(1857-1924) ALMAYER’S FOLLY(1895)- NIGGER OF THE NARCISSUS, THE (1897)-HEART OF DARKNESS(1899)- LORD JIM(1900)- NOSTROMO(1904)- SECRET AGENT, THE(1907)- UNDER WESTERN EYES(1911)- VICTORY(1915)
Zeromski, Stefan(1864-1925) ASHES(1904)
Reymont, Wtadyslaw(1867-1925) PEASANTS, THE(1904-1909)
Asch, Sholem(1880-1957) APOSTLE, THE(1943)
Singer, Israel Joshua(1893-1944) BROTHERS ASHKENAZI, THE(1936)
Singer, Isaac Bashevis(1902-1991) MAGICIAN OF LUBLIN, THE(1959)-ENEMIES(1966)
Gombrowicz, Witold(1904-1969) FERDYDURKE(1937)
Milosz, Czeslaw(1911-2004) BELLS IN WINTER(1978)
Lem, Stanislaw(1921-2006) SOLARIS(1961)
Szymborska, Wislawa(1923-2012) VIEW WITH A GRAIN OF SAND(1986)
Herbert, Zbigniew(1924-1998) MR. COGITO(1974)
Kosinski, Jerzy(1933-1991) PAINTED BIRD, THE(1965)- STEPS(1968)-BEING THERE(1971)
ROMANIA
Ionesco, Eugene(1904-1994) BALD SOPRANO, THE(1950)- CHAIRS, THE(1952)- RHINOCEROS(1959)
Wiesel, Elie(1928-2016) NIGHT(1956)
UKRAINE
Aleichem, Sholom(1859-1916) TEVYE THE DAIRYMAN(1894)
EASTERN EUROPEAN CINEMA
CZECH REPUBLIC
Machatý, Gustav(1901-1963) ECSTASY(1933)
Steklý, Karel(1903-1987) STRIKE, THE(1947)
Klos, Elmar(1910-1993) SHOP ON MAIN STREET, THE(1965)
Radok, Alfred(1914-1976) DISTANT JOURNEY(1949)
Jasný, Vojtěch(1925- ) ALL MY GOOD COUNTRYMEN(1969)
Brynych, Zbynek(1927-1995) THE FIFTH HORSEMAN IS FEAR(1965)
Chytilovâ, Vera(1929-2014) DAISIES(1966)
Forman, Miloš(1932-2018) LOVES OF A BLONDE(1965)- FIREMEN’S BALL, THE(1967)
Passer, Ivan(1933- ) INTIMATE LIGHTING(1965)
Menzel, Jıří(1938- ) CLOSELY WATCHED TRAİNS(1966)-CAPRICIOUS SUMMER(1968)-SHORTCUT(1981)
HUNGARY
Korda, Alexander(1893-1956) MARIUS(1931)- PRIVATE LIFE OF HENRY VIII, THE(1933)- PRIVATE LIFE OF DON JUAN, THE(1934)- REMRANDT(1936)-
THAT HAMILTON WOMAN(1941)- VACATION FROM MARRIAGE(1945)
Pascal, Gabriel(1894-1954) MAJOR BARBARA(1941)-CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA(1945)
Korda, Zoltan(1895-1961) FOUR FEATHERS(1939)- MACOMBER AFFAIR, THE(1947)- CRY THE BELOVED COUNTRY(1951)
Fejós, Pál(1897-1963) SPRING SHOWER(1932)- SONNENSTRAHL(1933)
Vidor, Charles(1900-1959) LADIES IN RETIREMENT(1941)- GILDA(1942)- LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME(1955)
Benedek,Laslo(1905-1992) DEATH OF A SALESMAN(1951)- WILD ONE, THE (1953)
Radvány, Géza(1907-1986) SOMEWHERE IN EUROPE(1948)
Toth, Andre De(1913-2002) HOUSE OF WAX(1953)
Fábri, Zoltán(1917-1994) MERRY-GO-ROUND(1956)
Jancsó, Miklós(1921-2014) RED AND THE WHITE, THE(1961)- ROUND-UP, THE(1966)- RED PSALM(1972)- VICES AND PLEASURES(1976)
Kovács, András(1925-2017) COLD DAYS(1966)
Huszárık, Zoltán(1931-1981) SINDBAD(1971)
Mészáros, Márta(1931- ) ADOPTION(1975)- NINE MONTHS(1976)
Gábor, Pál(1932-1987) ANGI VERA(1979)
Gaál, István(1933-2007) CURRENT(1964)- FALCONS, THE(1970)
Kósa, Ferenc(1937-2018) TEN THOUSAND SUNS(1967)
Medak, Peter(1937- ) RULING CLASS, THE(1972)
Szabó, István(1938- ) 25 FIREMAN’S STREET (1973)-BUDAPEST TALES(1976)- CONFIDENCE(1980)- MEPHISTO(1981)
Gothár Péter(1947- ) TIME STANDS STILL(1982)
POLAND
Boleslawski, Richard(1889-1937) RASPUTIN AND THE EMPRESS(1932)- MISERABLES, LES(1935)- THEODORA GOES WILD(1936)
Vertov, Dziga(1896-1954) ENTHUSIASM(1931)
Mate, Rudolph(1898-1964) D.O.A.(1949)
Green, Joseph (1900-1996) YIDDLE WITH HIS FIDDLE(1936)
Wasynski, Michael(1904-1965) DYBBUK, THE(1937)
Jakubowska, Wanda(1907-1998) LAST STAGE, THE(1948)
Ford,Aleksander(1908-1980) BORDER STREET(1948)- FIVE BOYS FROM BARSKA STREET(1954)
Kawalerowicz, Jerzy(1922-2007) NIGHT TRAIN(1959)- MOTHER JOAN OF THE ANGELS(1961)
Lesiewıcz, Witold(1922-2017) PASSENGER, THE(1963)
Borowczyk, Walerian(1923-2006) GOTO, L’ÎLE D’AMOUR (1968)- STORY OF SIN, THE(1975)
Wajda, Andrzej(1926-2016) GENERATION (1955)- KANAL (1957)-ASHES AND DIAMONDS(1958)-INNOCENT SORCERERS(1960)-
EVERYTHING FOR SALE (1969)-LANDSCAPE AFTER BATTLE (1970)-BIRCH WOOD, THE(1970)- MAN OF MARBLE(1977)-
WITHOUT ANESTHESIA(1978)- MAN OF RON(1981)
Polanski, Roman(1933- ) KNIFE IN THE WATER(1962)-REPULSION(1965)-CUL-DE-SAC(1966)-ROSEMARY'S BABY(1968)-CHINATOWN(1974)
Zanussi, Krzysztof(1939- ) STRUCTURE OF CRYSTALS(1969)-ILLUMINATION(1973)- CAMOUFLAGE(1976)- WAYS IN THE NIGHT(1979)-
CONSTANT FACTOR,(1980)
Skolimowski, Jerzy(1938- ) IDENTIFICATION MARKS: NONE(1964)-BARRIER(1966)
SLOVAKIA
Kadár, Ján(1918-1979) SHOP ON MAIN STREET, THE(1965)
Jireš, Jaromil(1935-2001) VALERIE AND THE WEEK OF WONDERS(1970)
SLOVENIA
Stiglic, France(1919-1993) NINTH CIRCLE, THE(1960)