Introduction ................................................... ix
SOVIET RUSSIA ................................................... l
1 Olga Budaragina
Olga M. Freidenberg, Aristid I. Dovatur, and the Department
of Classics in Leningrad ..................................... 3
2 Alexander Gavrilov
Jakov M. Borovskij: Poet of Latin in the Soviet Union ....... 19
3 Dmitri Panchenko.
Classics and Cultural Resistance to the Soviet Regime ....... 37
CENTRAL EUROPE
4 Cornelia Isler-Kerényi.
Károly Kerényi: An Unwilling Emigrant into European
Classical Scholarship ....................................... 45
5 Péter Hajdu.
Classics in Hungary and the Party Line: The Case of Imre
Trencsényi-Waldapfel ........................................ 55
6 György Karsai.
A Classical Philologist Trapped in the Web of the State
Security: The Case of János Sarkady ......................... 61
7 Josef Moural
Jan Patočka: A Bystander Turned Dissident .................. 107
8 Ludmila Buzássyová
Classical Philology in Slovakia during the Communist
Period ..................................................... 129
9 David Movrin.
The Anatomy of a Revolution: Classics at the University
of Ljubljana after 1945 .................................... 141
10 Nijole Juchneviciene.
Classical Philology in Early Soviet Lithuania: Between
the European Tradition and Reality ......................... 169
11 Jerzy Axer
Kazimierz Kumaniecki and the Evolution of Classical
Studies in the People's Republic of Poland ................. 187
12 Elżbieta Olechowska
Bronisław Biliński.
A Bolshevik without a Party Card .......................... 213
13 Witold Wołodkiewicz.
Rafał Taubenschlag and Roman Law in Poland during Real
Socialism .................................................. 237
14 Isolde Stark
Johannes Irmscher's Unofficial Activity for the State
Security of the German Democratic Republic ................. 257
THE BALKANS
15 David Movrin.
Yugoslavia in 1949 and its gratiae plenum: Greek, Latin,
and the Information Bureau of the Communist and Workers'
Parties (Cominform) ........................................ 291
16 Milena Jovanović.
Classics in Serbia 1944-1945: The Case of Veselin
Čajkanović ................................................. 331
17 Nikolai Gochev.
Living with the Ancients: Vasilka Tapkova-Zaimova,
A Biography with a Commentary .............................. 349
18 Alexandru Barnea.
Dionisie M. Pippidi and the Society for Classical Studies
in Romania ................................................. 367
A CRACK IN THE CURTAIN
19 André Hurst. The Fondation Hardt and Classical Philology
in the Socialist Countries ................................. 375
DOCUMENTS ..................................................... 385
About the Authors ............................................. 535
Index ......................................................... 547
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