The Tradition of Polish ideals : essays in history and literature /

The Tradition of Polish ideals : essays in history and literature /

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Imprint:London : Orbis Books, 1981.
Description:288 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Civilization.
National characteristics, Polish.
Poland -- Civilization
Poland.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/750877
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Other authors / contributors:Stankiewicz, W. J.
ISBN:0901149187 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / W.J. Stankiewicz
  • The Polish identity / Peter Brock
  • Tolerance in Poland / Françoise Le Moal
  • The Polish nobility in pre-revolutionary Europe / Hans Roos
  • Jadigwa, Poland's great queen, and her world / Oskar Halecki
  • Copernicus, science versus theology? / John Norris
  • Fŕédéric Chopin and the Polish ideal / Carol Wootton
  • Sienkiewicz revisited / Roy Daniells
  • The Warsaw uprising / Jan Karski
  • Sławomir Mrożek, the moulding of a Polish playwright / Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz
  • Post-war Polish poets / Bogdan Czaykowski.

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