Muzyka i gruźlica

• Authors: Monika Ładoń

Title variants

EN

Music and tuberculosis

• Languages of publication: PL EN

Abstracts

EN

The article is an attempt at interpreting two Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz’s texts: Brzezina and Sława i chwała. The authoress examines the presence in texts by Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz two interrelated elements: tuberculosis and music. This relationship resulted from the characteristic image of tuberculosis – the disease of the soul, which gave ill features artists. Music became a special language, which spoke of tuberculosis in Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz’s texts. This is particularly interesting falls in the story Brzezina and the novel Sława i chwała. Music accompanies the heroes dying there in various forms: nature sounds, piano, radio, singing women.

Keywords

EN

music; polish literature of the XX century; Iwaszkiewicz; music and sickness - relationship

• Publisher: Uniwersytet Łódzki. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
• Journal: Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica
• Year: 2012
• Volume: 15
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 151-162

Contributors

author

Monika Ładoń

• adiunkt w Zakładzie Poetyki Historycznej i Sztuki Interpretacji Wydziału Filologicznego Uniwersytetu Śląskiego w Katowicach