Content // INTRODUCTION 7 // 1. POETRY AND EXILE 11 // 2. SHADED BY REMINISCENCE 53 // 3. EXILE AND SHELTER 7I // 4. ARCADIA, UTOPIA, EXILE 95 // 5. THE INVISIBLE HOME I27 // 6. IVAN BLATNÝM ORPHIC THEATRE 169 // 7. THE CASE OF MILADA SOUCKOVAS POETRY 205 // 8. IVAN DIVIŠ AND LEAVING BOHEMIA 237 // 9. IN THE SPACE OF A DAY 277 // 10. EXILE, NOMADIC LIFE AND LANGUAGE 305 // 11. CONCLUSION. EXILE AND THE IMAGINATION 325 // BIBLIOGRAPHY 335 // INDEX // 353