Between the Non-fiction and Literature of the Personal Document. Remarks on the Structure of Gustaw Herling-Grudziński’s Podróż do Burmy Cover Image

Między literaturą faktu a literaturą dokumentu osobistego. Uwagi o strukturze Podróży do Burmy Gustawa Herlinga-Grudzińskiego
Between the Non-fiction and Literature of the Personal Document. Remarks on the Structure of Gustaw Herling-Grudziński’s Podróż do Burmy

Author(s): Paweł Panas
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: diary; reportage; narration; text structure; dziennik; reportaż; narracja; struktura tekstu

Summary/Abstract: The text is an attempt at describing the literary structure (the immanent poetics) of Gustaw Herling-Grudziński’s Podróż do Burmy. This allows to properly situate the analyzed work in the broad domain of non-fiction and to indicate the most important characteristics of the writer’s diarist conception.

  • Issue Year: 57/2009
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 145-154
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish