Treatise on Poetry

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Treatise on Poetry is a long, reflective poem by Czesław Miłosz that meditates on history, politics, and the role of the poet in the 20th century.

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instanceOf long poem
poem
reflective poem
associatedWith European intellectual life
Polish history
Stalinism
World War II NERFINISHED
author Czesław Miłosz NERFINISHED
concerns ethical dimension of poetry
relationship between poetry and politics
responsibility of the witness
countryOfOrigin Poland
creator Czesław Miłosz NERFINISHED
explores experience of the 20th century European intellectual
memory of historical trauma
survival of culture under oppression
tension between art and ideology
genre meditative poetry
philosophical poetry
political poetry
hasAuthorNationality Polish
hasForm extended poetic meditation
hasStyle essayistic
narrative
reflective
hasSubject function of the poet in society
historical consciousness
moral choice
poetry itself
political violence
language Polish
literaryForm poetry
literaryMovement 20th-century Polish literature
postwar literature
mainTheme 20th century
history
memory
moral responsibility of the artist
politics
role of the poet
totalitarianism
war
periodDepicted 20th century
reflectsPerspectiveOf Czesław Miłosz NERFINISHED

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Czesław Miłosz notableWork Treatise on Poetry