About Stanisław Przybyszewski, European, patriotic and pioneering (cross-sectional sketch) Cover Image

O Stanisławie Przybyszewskim europejskim, patriotycznym i prekursorskim (szkic przekrojowy)
About Stanisław Przybyszewski, European, patriotic and pioneering (cross-sectional sketch)

Author(s): Gabriela Matuszek-Stec
Subject(s): History, Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Stanisław Przybyszewski; Gdańsk; Przybyszewski’s work

Summary/Abstract: The article is an essential approach to the life and work of Stanisław Przybyszewski, preparedon the basis of the previous works of the author, an expert on the writer’s work and his Germanreception, editor of the scientific critical edition of S. Przybyszewski’s Literary Works, which hasbeen published by the Jagiellonian University Publishing House since 2022. The text presentsthe most important issues related to Przybyszewski’s writing, presented in chronological order,from his German and Polish periods of work. Presented here are, among others: lesser-knownfacts from Przybyszewski’s biography (especially his social and patriotic activity), the receptionof his work by German critics and researchers, the writer’s most important achievements, histheories on art and precursor concepts towards later artistic phenomena, as well as the writer’simportance, are presented in a synthetic way for both literatures (Polish and German). The textserves as an introduction to the Gdańsk conference on “Przybyszewski et al.” It also containsinformation related to the writer’s social activities in Gdańsk.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 83
  • Page Range: 23 - 38
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish
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