Poetry in the service of politics
| Titel: | Poetry in the service of politics : the case of Adam Mickiewicz in Communist Poland and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in East Germany / Anna Artwińska ; transl. by Kalina Iwanek |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Frankfurt am Main : Lang-Ed., 2015 |
| Umfang: | 260 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 210 mm x 148 mm, 0 g |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Studien zur kulturellen und literarischen Kommunismusforschung ; 2 |
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| ISBN: | 3631629206 ; 9783631629208 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
Inhaltstext |
- Introduction
- p. 7
- Preface to the English edition
- p. 15
- Part I
- Politics
- p. 17
- Chapter 1
- Party-approved Mickiewicz: speeches, monuments, rituals
- p. 19
- 1
- Role models: Adam Mickiewicz in Soviet Lviv
- p. 22
- 2
- Romantic tradition in the years 1945-1948
- p. 24
- 3
- Communist celebrations: the 150 th anniversary of Mickiewicz's birth
- p. 27
- 3.1
- The problem of Dziady
- p. 32
- 3.2
- December 1948: the ritual of Thanksgiving
- p. 34
- 3.3
- The monument in Warsaw
- p. 36
- 4
- The national edition of Mickiewicz's Works: censorship
- p. 41
- 5
- Mickiewicz in the times of thaw: the poet's 100 th death anniversary
- p. 45
- 5.1
- "You budge a bit, Mr Mickiewicz and we shall budge too"
- p. 49
- 5.2
- The monument in Kraków
- p. 50
- 6
- From October 1956 until the millennium
- p. 52
- 7
- Kazimierz Dejmek's Dziady
- p. 57
- Chapter 2
- Party-approved Goethe: speeches, monuments, rituals
- p. 63
- 1
- German cultural policy in the years 1945-1949
- p. 66
- 1.1
- Weimar: remembrance in practice
- p. 66
- 1.2
- The theory of "cultural heritage"
- p. 71
- 2
- Communist celebrations: around the Goethe jubilee (1949)
- p. 75
- 2.1
- Celebrations in Weimar
- p. 79
- 3
- Faust as a national hero: the strategies of canonisation
- p. 84
- 3.1
- The debate over Faust (1952-1953)
- p. 86
- 3.2
- Schiller's Year
- p. 90
- 4
- Concern for "unfalsified heritage": censorship
- p. 92
- 5
- The Bitterfeld way
- p. 95
- 6
- The third part of Faust
- p. 98
- 7
- The year 1971
- p. 103
- Part II
- Research
- p. 105
- Chapter 1
- "New mickiewiczology": Marxist conceptions of Romanticism
- p. 107
- 1
- Romanticism in literary criticism in 1944-1948
- p. 110
- 2
- For Mickiewicz's new image
- p. 116
- 3
- Waclaw Kubacki's Mickiewicz
- p. 120
- 4
- The Convention of Polish Philologists (1950)
- p. 124
- 5
- Stefan Zólkiewski's Mickiewicz
- p. 127
- 6
- The FLR in the Jubilee Year 1955
- p. 131
- 7
- The FLR criticised: the years 1957-1958
- p. 134
- 8
- The Convention of Polish Philologists (1958)
- p. 136
- Chapter 2
- "New Goetheology": Marxist conceptions of Classicism
- p. 141
- 1
- In Gyorgy Lukács' circle of thought
- p. 145
- 1.1
- Ernst Bloch and Hans Mayer
- p. 148
- 2
- Gerhard Scholz's Lehrgang
- p. 151
- 3
- Ingress of the new methodology
- p. 156
- 4
- Settling the accounts with György Lukács
- p. 159
- 5
- The classicism of Helmut Holtzhauer
- p. 163
- 6
- Faust: a signature of the century
- p. 167
- Part III
- Literary output
- p. 169
- Chapter 1
- "Mickiewicz - a living man"
- p. 171
- 1
- Poems about the Poet
- p. 171
- 1.1
- Friendship with Pushkin
- p. 185
- 2
- Socialist realist stylistics
- p. 188
- 2.1
- Ballade
- p. 188
- 2.2
- Epic poem
- p. 191
- 3
- The Romantic tradition in Polish poetry after 1956
- p. 194
- Chapter 2
- "We all come out of Wilhelm Meister"
- p. 199
- 1
- Goethe in East German poetry
- p. 201
- 1.1
- The Bitterfeld poems
- p. 207
- 2
- "We all come out of Wilhelm Meister": socialist educational novels
- p. 212
- 2.1
- Theoretical basis
- p. 212
- 2.2
- From theory to practice: educational novel
- p. 214
- 3
- Overcoming the paradigm: Goethe another way
- p. 217
- Summary
- p. 219
- Bibliography
- p. 223
- Index
- p. 253


