Presents an overview of the development of Polish literature, from the Middle Ages to the end of World War II. This literature is examined against the cultural background of political events, intellectual trends, society, education, and the arts.
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- English
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A Survey of Polish Literature and Culture
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Table of contents
- Preface
- Guide to Polish Pronunciation
- Table of Contents
- I. The Beginnings of Polish Culture
- II. Early Literature and Culture
- III. The Sixteenth Century: Humanism and Reformation
- IV. The Seventeenth Century: Baroque Literature
- V. The Eighteenth Century
- VI. After The Partitions: Classicism and Pre-Romanticism
- VII. Polish Romanticism Before 1830
- VIII. Polish Romanticism after 1831
- IX. Literature at Home after 1831
- X. Positivism and Realism
- XI. Young Poland
- XII. Poland Reborn
- Selected Bibliography
- Index of Names
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