The article on the presence of ancient inspirations in the writings by Wincenty Korab-Brzozowski’s focuses on recalling mythical figures in his poetry, prose and paraphrases of this author. The analysis of selected works proceeded with the use of a comparative method – a juxtaposition of Young Poland’s works with ancient applications, which became patterns for the poet. The interpretations made indicated alike faithful use of the texts of the old masters, and attempts to transform these narratives, when the poet was interested in passing on the content important to him.
The article is an interpretation of Wincenty Korab-Brzozowski’s Domus Aurea, focused on the author’s use of the category of metaphor. The author proves that the metaphor is a key poetic trope for the poetic cycle and only deciphering the meanings it creates will allow us to understand the meaning of the work
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