Author: Adam Mickiewicz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Adama Mickiewicza Konrad Wallenrod i Grażyna
Konrad Wallenrod ; And, Grażyna
Author: Adam Mickiewicz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Konrad Wallenrod
Konrad Wallenrod
Konrad Wallenrod and Other Writings of Adam Mickiewicz
Adama Mickiewicza Konrad Wallenrod i Grazyna
Chopin's Polish Ballade
Author: Jonathan Bellman
Publisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 0195338863
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Chopin's Polish Ballade examines the Second Ballade, Op. 38, and how that work gave voice to the Polish cultural preoccupations of the 1830s, using musical conventions from French opera and amateur piano music. This approach provides answers to several persistent questions about the work's form, programmatic content, and poetic inspiration.
Publisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 0195338863
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Chopin's Polish Ballade examines the Second Ballade, Op. 38, and how that work gave voice to the Polish cultural preoccupations of the 1830s, using musical conventions from French opera and amateur piano music. This approach provides answers to several persistent questions about the work's form, programmatic content, and poetic inspiration.
Konrad Wallenrod and Other Writings
The Routledge World Companion to Polish Literature
Author: Tomasz Bilczewski
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000453626
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
The Routledge World Companion to Polish Literature offers an introduction to Polish literature through thirty-three case studies, covering works from the Middle Ages up to the present day. Each chapter draws on a text or body of work, examining its historical context, as well as its international reception and position within world literature. The book presents a dual perspective on Polish literature, combining original readings of key texts with discussions of their two-way connections with other literatures across the globe. With a detailed introduction offering a narrative overview, the book is divided into six sections offering a chronological pathway through the material. Contributors from around the world examine the various cultural exchanges at play, with each chapter including: Definitions of key terms and brief overviews of historical and political events, literary eras, trends, movements, groups, and institutions for those new to the area Analysis and notes on translations, including their hidden dimensions and potential Textual focus on poetics, such as strategies of composition, style, and genre A range of historical, sociological, political, and economic contexts From medieval song through to the contemporary novel, this book offers an interpretive history of Polish literature, while also positioning its significance within world literature. The detailed introductions make it accessible to beginners in the area, while the original analysis and focused case studies will also be of interest to researchers.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000453626
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
The Routledge World Companion to Polish Literature offers an introduction to Polish literature through thirty-three case studies, covering works from the Middle Ages up to the present day. Each chapter draws on a text or body of work, examining its historical context, as well as its international reception and position within world literature. The book presents a dual perspective on Polish literature, combining original readings of key texts with discussions of their two-way connections with other literatures across the globe. With a detailed introduction offering a narrative overview, the book is divided into six sections offering a chronological pathway through the material. Contributors from around the world examine the various cultural exchanges at play, with each chapter including: Definitions of key terms and brief overviews of historical and political events, literary eras, trends, movements, groups, and institutions for those new to the area Analysis and notes on translations, including their hidden dimensions and potential Textual focus on poetics, such as strategies of composition, style, and genre A range of historical, sociological, political, and economic contexts From medieval song through to the contemporary novel, this book offers an interpretive history of Polish literature, while also positioning its significance within world literature. The detailed introductions make it accessible to beginners in the area, while the original analysis and focused case studies will also be of interest to researchers.
Russia's People of Empire
Author: Stephen M. Norris
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253001765
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
This book explores the multicultural world of historical Russia through the life stories of 31 individuals that exemplify the cross-cultural exchanges in the country from the late 1500s to post-Soviet Russia.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253001765
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
This book explores the multicultural world of historical Russia through the life stories of 31 individuals that exemplify the cross-cultural exchanges in the country from the late 1500s to post-Soviet Russia.