Modern Intellectual History. On Marta Wyka’s “Czytanie Brzozowskiego” (“Reading Brzozowski”) Cover Image

Historia intelektualna współczesności. O „Czytaniu Brzozowskiego” Marty Wyki
Modern Intellectual History. On Marta Wyka’s “Czytanie Brzozowskiego” (“Reading Brzozowski”)

Review: Marta Wyka, Czytanie Brzozowskiego. (Kraków 2012). „Krytyka XX i XXI Wieku”

Author(s): Tomasz Mizerkiewicz
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Polish Literature, Book-Review
Published by: Instytut Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Marta Wyka; Stanisław Brzozowski; Marta Wyka's "Czytanie Brzozowskiego"

Summary/Abstract: The review discusses Marta Wyka’s book on Stanisław Brzozowski’s novelistic, literary critical and philosophical creativity. Wyka’s monograph and articles give the writer a new place in Young Poland culture and present Brzozowski’s outlook on modernity problems which stands in opposition to the presently dominating views on this formation in Polish literary research. Special value of the book is the fact that it is exceptional evidence of the reception styles of texts by Brzozowski who constantly engaged his readers into intellectual history of their modern times.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 195-199
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Polish