The eponymous inter esse means the elusive "third" position of that which lies between, that which escapes unambiguous classification, and constitutes the essence of Romanticism. The book provides a constellation of texts, a clash of case studies that provide contrasting views of Romanticism, shifting between inspiration and virtuosity (Hugo and Mickiewicz), feminine poetry and the fantasy of femininity (Desbordes-Valmore and ¯michowska; de Nerval and Krasiñski), along with optimistic versus pessimistic-even nihilistic-reactions to disenchantment with the Enlightenment (Novalis,...
The eponymous inter esse means the elusive "third" position of that which lies between, that which escapes unambiguous classification, and...
This volume brings together several studies on the writings of Stanislaw Przybyszewski (1868-1927), one of the most important writers of Young Poland. The book also includes a supplement on the poetry of Zofia Wojnarowska. All the co-authors of the volume have explored Przybyszewski's work from different perspectives, placing it in many cultural contexts. Among the themes explored are the novel Children of Satan, the drama The Guests, Karol Irzykowski's statements about Przybyszewski, the opposition between bohemianism and dandyism (exemplified by Przybyszewski and Roman...
This volume brings together several studies on the writings of Stanislaw Przybyszewski (1868-1927), one of the most important writers of Young Poland....