Dziennik [Diary] by Władysław Konopczyński on Writing a Biography of Stanisław Konarski Cover Image

Dziennik [Diary] by Władysław Konopczyński on Writing a Biography of Stanisław Konarski
Dziennik [Diary] by Władysław Konopczyński on Writing a Biography of Stanisław Konarski

Author(s): Piotr Biliński, Zofia Zielińska
Subject(s): History
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Nakladatelství Karolinum
Keywords: Władysław Konopczyński (1880–1952); biography; Stanisław Konarski (1700–1773); Diary; Polish history

Summary/Abstract: Stanisław Konarski (1700–1773) – a Piarist, playwright, poet, translator, publisher, publicist, reformer of education, and founder of the Collegium Nobilium; one of the most important personages of eighteenth-century Polish history. His earliest scientific biography was written by the Krakow historian Władysław Konopczyński in 1926. Based on Konopczyński’s Diary¸ this study presents a reconstruction of work on this important book and challenges surrounding its publication.

  • Issue Year: 62/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 57-72
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English