33:
332:
movement. Especially in his later work, Aistis focus mainly on
Lithuanian identity. Aistis wrote about themes such as the opposition of the ideal and reality, modern expressions of traditional rural worldliness, and the stylistics of emotional confession. Aistis revealed the traditional sentiment of
333:
romanticism, that the poet is an exponent of the nation's worldview, with subtle inner experiences. The foreboding of the coming historical catastrophe of Europe and the occupation of
Lithuania is conveyed by romantic images of the
357:
of Aistis was built in his hometown. In 1997 an official museum of his name was opened. In 2000, Aistis was reburied in his hometown. In 2004, the Jonas Aistis
Literature Prize was re-established.
209:
from
Russian and Polish, as well as attempted to create poems himself. Aists was described as a competent child, however he struggled with school and was once left to stay for a second year.
240:. In 1932 Aistis graduated, and in the same year released his debut collection of poems. Four years later in 1936 received an education ministry-sponsored trip to France, specifically the
186:. His father, a blacksmith, would jokingly give his son the nickname "Kuosa". Aistis would later take this name and apply it to himself. His family moved to
275:
222:
168:
55:
304:
256:
In France, Aistis received a government-sponsored scholarship to pursue his studies. Until 1940 Aistis signed his work as
236:
magazine, establishing himself as an essayist and literary critic of dynamic style. The poems were held in high regard by
286:
32:
436:
484:
536:
218:
113:
541:
241:
197:
Gymnasium, at which Aistis often felt lonely and vulnerable, and as a result, confided in books and
308:, collecting analytical reviews of Lithuanian newspapers and books. From 1958 Aistis worked in the
531:
526:
227:
198:
294:
college where he lectured the
Lithuanian, French and Spanish languages. From 1952 onward,
8:
309:
345:– that creativity is born from suffering, and sadness is inextricably linked to beauty.
338:
102:
461:
245:
190:
in 1907, at which Aistis attended primary school from 1913 until 1919 and later, the
173:
60:
413:
187:
150:, was a Lithuanian writer, poet, and essayist. Aistis was one of the most prominent
90:
354:
123:
299:
179:
183:
131:
66:
388:
520:
502:
291:
237:
334:
329:
290:) until 1946. In 1946 Aistis moved to the United States, working at the
271:
202:
151:
342:
127:
298:
would become his official surname. That same year Aistis moved to
221:
in Kaunas, meanwhile working as a clerk for the
Agriculture Bank (
233:
167:
Jonas
Aleksandravičius was born on 7 July 1904 in the village of
191:
206:
281:
217:In 1927 Aistis began his Lithuanian studies at the
341:. Aistis relied on the romantic interpretation of
518:
315:Aistis died on 13 June 1973 in Washington D.C..
232:). Aistis printed his first poem in 1926 in the
328:Aistis was a representative of the Lithuanian
251:
248:. Aistis would not return to Lithuania since.
142:(7 July 1904 – 13 June 1973), better known as
479:
477:
475:
408:
406:
404:
402:
284:, as well as in the Paris National Library (
456:
454:
452:
450:
268:. In 1944 he published his thesis entitled
472:
31:
399:
447:
519:
431:
429:
427:
382:
380:
378:
376:
374:
372:
370:
16:Lithuanian writer, poet, and essayist
495:
386:
305:National Committee for a Free Europe
13:
437:"Poeto Jono Aisčio tėviškės vieta"
424:
367:
212:
14:
553:
244:to study the French language and
287:Bibliothèque nationale de France
274:translation of texts to the old
280:Aistis worked in an archive in
348:
82:Washington D.C., United States
1:
360:
162:
37:Jonas Aleksandravičius-Aistis
157:
148:Jonas Kuosa-Aleksandravičius
7:
302:and began working with the
270:Linguistic etude about the
252:Immigration and work abroad
10:
558:
219:Vytautas Magnus University
114:Vytautas Magnus University
323:
242:Grenoble Alpes University
201:. He translated works by
119:
109:
97:
86:
72:
42:
30:
23:
318:
258:Kossu-Aleksandravičius
140:Jonas Aleksandravičius
387:Kubilius, Vytautas.
266:Kuosa-Aleksandriškis
199:classical literature
154:poets of Lithuania.
310:Library of Congress
182:, then part of the
537:Lithuanian writers
339:Lithuanian history
178:of the modern-day
276:Provense language
246:French literature
137:
136:
549:
542:Lithuanian poets
511:
510:
499:
493:
492:
481:
470:
469:
458:
445:
444:
433:
422:
421:
410:
397:
396:
384:
231:
177:
124:Literary realism
79:
64:
52:
50:
35:
21:
20:
557:
556:
552:
551:
550:
548:
547:
546:
517:
516:
515:
514:
501:
500:
496:
483:
482:
473:
460:
459:
448:
435:
434:
425:
412:
411:
400:
385:
368:
363:
351:
326:
321:
254:
225:
215:
213:Literary career
180:Kaunas district
171:
165:
160:
110:Alma mater
103:literary critic
81:
77:
58:
54:
48:
46:
38:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
555:
545:
544:
539:
534:
529:
513:
512:
503:"Jonas Aistis"
494:
489:kaisiadorys.lt
485:"JONAS AISTIS"
471:
466:šaltiniai.info
446:
423:
418:britannica.com
414:"Jonas Aistis"
398:
389:"Jonas Aistis"
365:
364:
362:
359:
350:
347:
337:and motifs of
325:
322:
320:
317:
262:Aleksandriškis
253:
250:
214:
211:
184:Russian Empire
164:
161:
159:
156:
135:
134:
132:neoromanticism
121:
117:
116:
111:
107:
106:
101:Writer, poet,
99:
95:
94:
88:
84:
83:
80:(aged 68)
74:
70:
69:
67:Russian Empire
44:
40:
39:
36:
28:
27:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
554:
543:
540:
538:
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
524:
522:
508:
504:
498:
490:
486:
480:
478:
476:
467:
463:
457:
455:
453:
451:
442:
438:
432:
430:
428:
419:
415:
409:
407:
405:
403:
394:
390:
383:
381:
379:
377:
375:
373:
371:
366:
358:
356:
346:
344:
340:
336:
331:
316:
313:
311:
307:
306:
301:
297:
293:
289:
288:
283:
279:
277:
273:
267:
263:
259:
249:
247:
243:
239:
235:
229:
224:
220:
210:
208:
204:
200:
196:
193:
189:
185:
181:
175:
170:
155:
153:
149:
145:
141:
133:
129:
125:
122:
118:
115:
112:
108:
104:
100:
96:
92:
89:
87:Resting place
85:
75:
71:
68:
62:
57:
45:
41:
34:
29:
22:
19:
506:
497:
488:
465:
440:
417:
392:
352:
327:
314:
303:
295:
292:Marianapolis
285:
269:
265:
261:
257:
255:
238:Kazys Binkis
223:Žemės bankas
216:
194:
166:
147:
144:Jonas Aistis
143:
139:
138:
105:, translator
78:(1973-06-13)
76:13 June 1973
25:Jonas Aistis
18:
532:1973 deaths
527:1904 births
349:Remembrance
335:Middle Ages
330:neoromantic
272:Evangelical
226: [
203:Shakespeare
172: [
152:neoromantic
59: [
53:7 July 1904
521:Categories
441:kvr.kpd.lt
361:References
353:In 1994 a
163:Early life
98:Occupation
49:1904-07-07
343:catharsis
188:Rumšiškės
169:Kampiškės
158:Biography
128:catharsis
91:Rumšiškės
56:Kampiškės
507:limis.lt
462:"Aistis"
300:New York
93:cemetery
234:Ateitis
393:vle.lt
324:Themes
296:Aistis
192:Kaunas
319:Works
230:]
207:Byron
195:Aušra
176:]
120:Genre
63:]
355:bust
282:Nice
264:and
205:and
73:Died
43:Born
146:or
523::
505:.
487:.
474:^
464:.
449:^
439:.
426:^
416:.
401:^
391:.
369:^
312:.
260:,
228:lt
174:lt
130:,
126:,
65:,
61:lt
509:.
491:.
468:.
443:.
420:.
395:.
278:.
51:)
47:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.