Bogdan Czaykowski
Bogdan Czaykowski (1932–2007) was a Polish Canadian poet, essayist, literary translator and literary critic, professor emeritus and former Dean at the University of British Columbia. Czaykowski was born in Równe, Poland. He wrote numerous articles in academic journals and literary magazines, and was the subject of literary research papers.
Bogdan Czaykowski
- Born
- 1932 · Rivne.
- Died
- 2007 · Vancouver.
- Nationality
- Poland
- Occupation
- translator · professor · writer · literary scholar · poet · man of letters
- Fields
- literary studies · Polish literature · poetry
- Honours
- Kościelski Award
- Languages
- Polish · English · German
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Bogdan Czaykowski (1932–2007) was a Polish Canadian poet, essayist, literary translator and literary critic, professor emeritus and former Dean at the University of British Columbia. Czaykowski was born in Równe, Poland. He wrote numerous articles in academic journals and literary magazines, and was the subject of literary research papers.
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Czaykowski received the Killam Prize in 1996 and several Polish literary awards, among others, from Fundacja Kościelskich (1964) and Fundacja Turzańskich (1992). His poetic debut was in the monthly Kultura paryska ("Kultura" Literary Institute, Paris, 1955). Czaykowski published also many essays on other writers and literary subjects. Czaykowski died in 2007 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
• Trzciny czcionek (London, 1957); • Sura (London, 1961); • Spór z granicami (Paris, 1964); • Point-no-Point (Paris, 1971); • Wiatr z innej strony (Kraków, 1990); • Okanagańskie sady (Wrocław, 1998); • Jakieś ogromne szczęście (Cracow, 2007). In anthologies: • Ryby na piasku (London, 1965); • Postwar Polish Poetry (New York, 1965); • Een Gevecht om Lucht (Maasbree, 1979); • The Burning Forest (Bloodaxe, 1988); • Panorama der Polnishen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts (Zurich, 1996); Scanning the Century: the Penguin Book of the Twentieth Century in Poetry (London, 1999). He was a frequent contributor to many literary journals and magazines, including Kultura (Paris), Kontynenty (London), Fraza (Rzeszów), Strumień (Vancouver), Twórczość (Warsaw) and others. ↑ (all titles in original languages of publications - Polish, German, and English)
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- 1.Czerniawski. Moved by the Spirit: An Anthology of Polish Religious Poetry. Lapwing. 129. 2010. 978-1907276514.
- 2.Bogdan Czaykowski. 10 July 2019.
- 3.Killam Teaching Prize Award Winners - UBC Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic, Vancouver BC
- 4.Polish Cultural Institution
- 5.About C. Milosz and W. Gombrowicz - tsq/02/gombrowicz Toronto Slavic Quarterly (University of Toronto)
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