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Witkacy, czyli improwizacje wizjonera
Witkacy, or Improvisations of a Visionary

Author(s): Tomasz Bocheński
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Witkacy;anthropology;

Summary/Abstract: Witkacy used the term: improvisation in three novels written during the interwar period, the drama Sonata Belzebuba, and theoretical and journalistic texts. He conceived improvisation as a creative act comprising an introduction to constructing a work of art, being of the opinion that only authors with impure ethical intentions can afford to improvise.

  • Issue Year: 334/2021
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 121-128
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish