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2019 | 15 | 23-32

Article title

Poeta (na) Akropolu. Przypadek Zbigniewa Herberta

Content

Title variants

EN
Poet on/of the Acropolis. The Case of Zbigniew Herbert

Languages of publication

PL

Abstracts

EN
This article is devoted to the Greek journeys of Zbigniew Herbert – a restlesss traveller and the author of such essayistic sketchess as Diariusz grecki [Greek diary], Duszyczka [Little soul] and Akropol [The Acropolis]. The hill of Athens became the arena of the writer’s emotional struggles with himself. The masterpiece, which was admired and studied in the library retreat, evoked the previously suppressed emotions – helplessness, impatience, anger, melancholy, frustration, discouragement. The Acropolis proved to be a mystery impossible for Herbert uncover, and finally, a strange place of his “private psychomachia”.

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Year

Issue

15

Pages

23-32

Physical description

Dates

published
2019-12-30

Contributors

  • Instytut Literaturoznawstwa, Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach

References

Document Type

Publication order reference

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YADDA identifier

bwmeta1.element.ojs-issn-2720-0078-year-2019-issue-15-article-139
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