Historical, Cultural and Regional Education in the Novels Employing the Motif of Time    Travel. Cezary Leżeński’s Two Books About Bartek Cover Image

Edukacja historyczno-kulturalna i regionalna w powieściach z motywem podróży w czasie. Dwie książki Cezarego Leżeńskiego o Bartku
Historical, Cultural and Regional Education in the Novels Employing the Motif of Time Travel. Cezary Leżeński’s Two Books About Bartek

Author(s): Adrian Uljasz
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: Cezary Leżeński; literature for children and youth; historical education; cultural education; regional education

Summary/Abstract: This article discusses Cezary Leżeński’s two fantasy-historical novels for children and teen-agers: Bartek, Tatarzy i motorynka (1988) and Bartek, Zuzanna i Kopernik (1999). Their plots are centred on the theme of time travel. The author draws attention to the educational and entertainment value of both books. He writes about their potential usefulness, examining it from the point of view of the regional education in Warmia and Mazury as well as that in Toruń. He also focuses on the readership of the two novels by C. Leżeński.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 9
  • Page Range: 229-238
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish
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