Literature and nationalism in partitioned Poland, 1795 - 1918
| Titel: | Literature and nationalism in partitioned Poland, 1795 - 1918 / Stanislaw Eile |
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| Verfasser: | |
| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
| Veröffentlicht: | Basingstoke [u.a.] : Macmillan, 2000 |
| Umfang: | IX, 234 S. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Studies in Russia and East Europe |
| RVK-Notation: | |
| ISBN: | 0333735226 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Preface
- p. vii
- Introduction: the Character of Polish Nationalism-its Literary Foundations before 1795
- p. 1
- Who constituted the Polish political nation?
- p. 2
- Nationalism and ethnicity
- p. 9
- The literature of nationalism before 1795
- p. 20
- 1
- The Formation of Nineteenth-Century Nationalism in Polish Literature
- p. 30
- From the poetry of Bar to 'Dabrowski's Mazurka'
- p. 30
- The poems of faith and the poems of action
- p. 34
- The poetry of the November Uprising
- p. 40
- 2
- Messianism and the National Cause
- p. 46
- Mickiewicz's Poland as the 'Christ of Nations'
- p. 46
- 'The apostles of freedom'
- p. 55
- The angelic Poland of Zygmunt Krasinski
- p. 62
- 3
- The Poetry of Suffering and Rebellion
- p. 68
- Juliusz Slowacki and the patriotism of blood and death
- p. 68
- Poetry as the forge of national imagery and popular patriotism
- p. 76
- 4
- The Domestic Utopia of Rural Paradise
- p. 84
- The problematic 'centres of Polishness': Pan Tadeusz and the comedies of Fredro
- p. 85
- The partisans of rustic domesticity
- p. 94
- 5
- Populistic Nationalism in Fiction and Henryk Sienkiewicz
- p. 106
- Romantic ideas and the novel
- p. 106
- Sienkiewicz-his admirers and detractors
- p. 111
- Romanticism, Sarmatism and historical adventure
- p. 119
- 6
- Anti-Insurrectionism: the Ideas of Universality, Labour and Political Realism
- p. 126
- C. K. Norwid-a sceptical Messiah
- p. 126
- The political realism of the Positivists
- p. 133
- 7
- Apologists and Revisionists
- p. 145
- The national dilemmas of the 'Young Poland' period
- p. 145
- Stefan Zeromski's agonising examination of the national conscience
- p. 153
- 8
- From the Assault on National Myths to the Cult of Proletariat
- p. 164
- Wyspianski's struggle with the Romantic idea of liberation
- p. 164
- Nationalism as the Promethean mission of labour: Stanislaw Brzozowski and Andrzej Strug
- p. 178
- Afterword
- p. 190
- Notes
- p. 198
- Index
- p. 228
