Orientalne lektury Krasickiego – przyczynek do badań nad erudycją pisarza
Krasicki’s Oriental Readers—a Contribution to Research in the Writer’s Erudition
Author(s): Klara Leszczyńska-Skowron Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Instytut Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Ignacy Krasicki;Oriental literature;Šāh-nāma;Yusuf Nabi;Ahikar of Assyria;French translation;Polish translation;Krasicki’s Uwagi (Remarks);collections of maxims
Summary/Abstract: The paper is devoted to two collections of maxims contained in Ignacy Krasicki’s “Uwagi” (“Remarks”), namely to “Przestrogi, które Nabi Effendi synowi swemu zostawił” (“Warnings that Nabi Effendi Left to His Son”) and to “Myśli” (“Thoughts”). The authoress finds the sources from which Krasicki took the maxims (these are the pieces of classical Oriental literature, namely “Hayriye” by Yusuf Nabi and “Historia i mądrość” (“History and Wisdom”) by Ahikar of Assyria, she presents their concise history as well as their significance to European literature.
Journal: Pamiętnik Literacki. Czasopismo kwartalne poświęcone historii i krytyce literatury polskiej
- Issue Year: 112/2021
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 55-64
- Page Count: 10
- Language: Polish