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Kościół czy świątynia – kilka spostrzeżeń na temat języka poetów oświecenia
A Church or a Temple – a Few Notes on the Subject of the Language of Enlightenment Poets

Author(s): Paweł Pluta
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: temple; church; poetry; poetic semantics; Polish enlightenment

Summary/Abstract: The article takes up the question of poetic semantics of the words 'temple' and 'church', focusing on the theme of co-presence of these two words in the poetry of the Polish enlightenment era. The analysis’s exemplificative material comprises 'Kościoły śmierci' by M. Czarnek and A. Naruszewicz, 'Kościół Temidy' by F.D. Kniaźnin, 'Żona modna' by I. Krasicki and translatory works by J. Koblański.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 155-165
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish