Pylyp Orlyk and Francis II Rákóczi in comparative perspective Cover Image

Filip Orlik i Franciszek II Rakoczy w ujęciu porównawczym
Pylyp Orlyk and Francis II Rákóczi in comparative perspective

Author(s): Dawid Bzorek
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Ukrainian Literature
Published by: Wydział Lingwistyki Stosowanej Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: II. Rákóczi Ferenc; Pylyp Orlyk; discourse; private life;

Summary/Abstract: Th e author of this article showed the diff erences between two baroque ego-documents of prominent politicians: the ‘Travel Diary’ of Pylyp Orlyk, hetman of Ukraine and ‘Diaries. Memories ’of Francis II Rákóczi, Prince of Transylvania. In the article is shown the family and love life of both personas. An interesting point of Rákóczi’s ego-documents is also his love for Elżbieta Sieniawska, carefully hidden in the pages of his ego-documents.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 157-164
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish