George S. N. Luckyj

Luckyj, George Stephen Nestor

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George Stephen Nestor Luckyj was born in the village Yanchyn, close to Lviv, the son of a Ukrainian modernist poet and member of the Polish Senate. After public school he went to the University of Berlin to study German literature. Just before the outbreak of World War II, he began a summer study program at Cambridge University in England. His father was taken to a concentration camp, where he died in 1941. In 1943, Luckyj joined the British army and worked as a Russian interpreter in occupied Germany. In 1947, he moved to Saskatoon, Canada to teach English literature at the University of Saskatchewan. In 1947, he moved to New York to earn his doctorate in Literature from Columbia University. His Ph.D. dissertation was published as Literary Politics in the Soviet Ukraine, 1917–1934. He moved to Toronto to teach at the University of Toronto and helped create the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies.

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Borot'bism
Representative edition published 2017
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Shevchenko's unforgotten journey
Representative edition published 1997
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Young Ukraine
Representative edition published 1997
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Towards an intellectual history of Ukraine
Representative edition published 1996
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Modern Ukrainian short stories
Representative edition published 1995
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Ukrainian literature in the twentieth century
Representative edition published 1992
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Literary Politics in the Soviet Ukraine, 1917-1934
Representative edition published 1990
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Keeping a record
Representative edition published 1987
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Before the storm
Representative edition published 1986
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The cultural renaissance in Ukraine
Representative edition published 1986
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Panteleimon Kulish
Representative edition published 1983
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Shevchenko and the critics, 1861-1980
Representative edition published 1980
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A history of Ukrainian literature
Representative edition published 1977
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Vaplitianskyi zbirnyk (The VAPLITE Collection)
Representative edition published 1977
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Modern Ukrainian short stories
Representative edition published 1973
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Dzherela do istoriï Vaplite
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Multinational Literature and Its Problems
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Taras Shevchenko
Representative edition published 2019
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Towards an Intellectual History of Ukraine
Representative edition published 2016
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Roky spodivanʹ i vtrat
Representative edition published 2004
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Z dvokh svitiv
Representative edition published 2002
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Stradnyt︠s︡tvo Mykoly Hoholi︠a︡, znanoho takoz︠h︡ i︠a︡k Nikolaĭ Hoholʹ
Representative edition published 2002
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Na storoz͡h︡i
Representative edition published 2000
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Literaturna polityka v radi︠a︡nsʹkiĭ Ukraïni 1917-1934
Representative edition published 2000
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