Deathstacy!
Journal: RUNG
Year: 2024

The contribution explores the avant-garde’s engagement with war through the lens of three significant civilizational conflicts: World War I, World War II, and the currently ongoing invasions of Ukraine and Palestine. Drawing directly on the literary works of Slovenian poet Srečko Kosovel, German playwright Bertolt Brecht, and Ukrainian poets Mykola Khvylovy, Victoria Amelina, and Artem Chekh, as well as Palestinian poets Najwan Darwish and Saleem Al-Naffar, the contribution examines how avant-ga