Uladsimir Arlou

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Uladsimir Arlou, 2010
Cyrillic ( Belarusian )
Уладзімір Аляксеевіч Арлоў
Łacinka : Uładzimir Alaksiejevič Arłoŭ
Transl. : Uladzimir Aljakseevič Arloŭ
Transcr. : Uladzimir Aljakseevich Arlou

Uladzimir Aljaksejewitsch Arlou ( Belarusian Уладзімір Аляксеевіч Арлоў , also Vladimir Alexeyevich Orlov Russian Владимир Алексеевич Орлов * 25. August 1953 in Polotsk , Belarus ) is a Belarusian historian and poet and the chairman of the Belarusian PEN Club .

Career

Arlou attended secondary school in Polotsk until 1970 and then completed history at the Belarusian State University in Minsk until 1975 . After graduating, he worked as a history teacher at a school in Navapolazk ; from 1976 to 1986 he worked a. a. as editor and correspondent for the newspaper Chimik ( Хімік , dt. "The chemist"). Since 1988 he has been an editor at Mastazkaja Litadela ( Мастацкая літаратура ).

Arlou has been a member of the Belarusian Writers' Union since 1986. In 1988, during the period of perestroika , he joined the Belarusian Popular Front (BNF); In 1989 he left the CPSU. From 1992 he moved into the Belarusian parliament twice as a member of the BNF.

Since 1997, Arlou has worked as a member of the editorial staff of the magazine Krynitsa ( Крыніца )

Arlou's poems have been published since 1976, first in the almanacs Blakitny lichtar ( Блакітны ліхтар ) and Milawiza ( Мілавіца ). In addition to his poems, Arlou translates from Russian, among others. a. a historical-ethnographic work. In 1986 he received an award from the Lenin Komsomol of Belarus for his book Dobry dsen, maja Schypschyna ( Добры дзень, мая Шыпшына ).

Arlou is married and has two sons.

In 2010 he was honored with the literature prize "European Poet of Freedom" (Europejski Poeta Wolności) in Gdansk .

Publications

Belarusian

  • Добры дзень, мая Шыпшына (1986)
  • Дзень, калі ўпала страла (1988)
  • Асветніца з роду Ўсяслава (1989)

Published in German

  • Belarusian Anthology: A Reader on Belarusian Literature , Munich 1983, ISBN 3-87690-252-5
  • Belarus - the conquered language (= Ostara 4). Hanover: Rabenrat-Verlag 1995
  • Joachim Sartorius, Internationales Berlin Literature Festival: The world above the water level (collection), Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89581-070-3
  • the hearing 4/2007 (228)
  • European Borderlands - Linguistic Landscapes of Poetry . Edited by Ulrich Janetzki. Munich: Allianz Cultural Foundation 2009
  • Literature and Criticism 460 / 461-2012

Individual evidence

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