Italy in perspective of Dickens and the 19th century Polish writers Cover Image

Włochy w perspektywie Dickensa i dziewiętnastowiecznych polskich pisarzy
Italy in perspective of Dickens and the 19th century Polish writers

Author(s): Anna Dybiec
Subject(s): Studies of Literature, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, 19th Century, British Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: Pictures from Italy; Charles Dickens; Józef Ignacy Kraszewski; Józef Kremer; travelogues; pictures of Italy;

Summary/Abstract: The paper analyzes the way Italy is presented in Dickens’, Kremer’s and Kraszewski’s travelogues and works. They sometimes construct their image of Italy from different perspectives applying various types of texts and stylistic devices. Special attention was given to similarities and differences between three images of Italy in the 19th century literature. Theoretical aspects of Grand Tour and Dickens’ travel to Italy are shortly discussed.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 79-93
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish
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