Yuri Ivask and the «Paris Note»: to the Problem of Continuity
Journal: Izvestia of Smolensk State University
Year: 2025

In literary criticism there is still no consensus on the extent to which the poetry by the emigrant Yu.P. Ivask (1907–1986) inherits the traditions of the «Paris note». So, D.V. Bobyshev believes that Ivask was close to it, starting with the second book of poems “The Royal Autumn”: he, according to the poet, often used its techniques, but at the same time retained the major tonality inherent in his own lyrics. O.F. Kuznetsova, on the contrary, calls Ivask a poet who is far from the principles of