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Adam Mickiewicz: Poet of Poland / Manfred Kridl.

De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1658-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Kridl, Manfred, editor.
Simmons, Ernest J.
Series:
Columbia Slavic Studies
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1951]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
A symposium to commemorate the birth of Adam Mickiewicz, a Polish poet and professor of Slavic literature. Mickiewicz's work combines romanticism, patriotism, and a mystical vision of Poland's future. Includes the contributions of various foreign writers, sharing their opinions and judgments of Mickiewicz, as a poet, a leader, as well as his relations with the world at large.
Contents:
Frontmatter
FOREWORD / Simmons, Ernest J.
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
PART I. THE MAN AND THE POET
HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ADAM MICKIEWICZ / Kridl, Manfred
POET OF TRANSFORMATION / Borowy, Waclaw
MICKIEWICZ AND MODERN POETRY / Miłosz, Czesław
PAN TADEUSZ / Wlttlin, Józef
A FEW WORDS ON PAN TADEUSZ / Noyes, George R.
MICKIEWICZ AS JOURNALIST, SUMMARY AND EXCERPTS
MICKIEWICZ AND THE JEWISH PROBLEM / Duker, Abraham G.
PART II. MICKIEWICZ IN FOREIGN EYES
RUSSIA
Mickiewicz in Russia / Zgorzelsk, Czesław
The Russians on Mickiewicz / Washburn, John N.
The Origin of Pushkin's Poem about Mickiewicz, A New Hypothesis / Jakóbiec, Marian
GERMANY
Visit to Goethe
Voices of German Poets and Scholars
Mickiewicz As Professor
BOHEMIA
Mickiewicz and Bohemia / Krejči, Karel
FRANCE
Literary and Personal Acclaim
SWITZERLAND
At Lausanne
ITALY
Mickiewicz's Position in Italy / Damiani, Enrico
Adam Mickiewicz in Rome in 1848 / Maver, Giovanni
Commemorative Orations
THE UNITED STATES
Mickiewicz on America and the American Votato / Kridl, Manfred
Cooper and Mickiewicz: a Literary Friendship / Krzyżanowski, Ludwik
Adam Mickiewicz and Margaret Fuller
Mickiewicz and Emerson
INDIA
The Crimean Sonnets in India
INDEX
CONTRIBUTORS
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
ISBN:
9780231877459
0231877455
OCLC:
1100440624

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