Przepisywanie wspomnień Poetyka wyznania w Wyznaniu maski Yukio Mishimy i Bez słońca Chrisa Markera
Rewriting memories: Poetics of confession in Confessions of a Mask by Yukio Mishima and Sans soleil by Chris Marker

Summary/Abstract: The article’s main topic is matter of memory, confession and autobiographyin Confessions of a Mask by Yukio Mishima and Sans soleil by Chris Marker.Starting with close analysis of opening scenes from both the book andthe film, the paper highlights metaphor of a mask found in discussedworks. Mask is a tool of distancing and creation for an autobiographer.Mishima’s and Marker’s search for their identity’s essence in memoriesends paradoxically—truly essential is lack of essence.

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