Tadeusz Żabski (2 stycznia 1936 – 29 września 2017)
Obituary: Tadeusz Żabski (January 2nd, 1936—September 29th, 2017)
Author(s): Elżbieta Lubczyńska-JeziornaSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Instytut Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Tadeusz Żabski; studies in Positivist literature; University of Wrocław
Summary/Abstract: The text is a remembrance devoted to professor Tadeusz Żabski, a distinguished scholar and teacher. His achievements and credit are invaluable. A Slavicist, Sienkiewicz scholar, Prus scholar, initiator of research in popular literature and culture. Editor of dictionaries, lexicons and series of publications. Author of revealing and frequently quoted studies in Positivist literature. Participant of research in critical edition of many writers. Member of the Committee on Literary Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences, member of Central Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles, chairman of Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Polonistyki Wrocławskiej (Wrocław Polish Studies Friend Society), awarded with The Knight’s Cross of The Order of Polonia Restituta, The Gold Cross of Merit, the order of Henryk Sienkiewicz Foundation, as well as many Rector and ministerial rewards. Master for many generations of researchers. Friend. A good man.
Journal: Pamiętnik Literacki. Czasopismo kwartalne poświęcone historii i krytyce literatury polskiej
- Issue Year: 2019
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 227-231
- Page Count: 5
- Language: Polish