Shades of modernism. Lvov literary criticism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries Cover Image

Odcienie modernizmu. O lwowskiej krytyce literackiej przełomu XIX i XX w.
Shades of modernism. Lvov literary criticism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Author(s): Tomasz Sobieraj
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne

Summary/Abstract: This is a review of Lwowska krytyka literacka 1894-1914. Tendencje i problemy by Katarzyna Sadkowska, an attempted monograph of the most outstanding and most representative literary criticism phenomena observed in modernist Lvov at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century. The book offers a dominant interpretation strategy typical of the cultural history of literature, presenting the analysed texts in the context of diverse relations. The monograph focuses on the achievements of Ostap Ortwin, Karol Irzykowski, Stanisław Womela and Tadeusz Sobolewski. The author has reconstructed many formerly unknown segments of modernist literary criticism in Lvov.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 26
  • Page Range: 241-247
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish
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