First promise of a national science Cover Image

Egy nemzeti tudomány első ígérete
First promise of a national science

Author(s): Péter Dávidházi
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Vörösmarty Társaság
Keywords: literary history; nationalism and scholarship

Summary/Abstract: The study is a chapter in a monography in progress about Ferenc Toldy, the "founding father" of Hungarian literary history writing. It investigates the ideology of Toldy on the basis of the two Latin mottos at the beginning of his first work in the history of literature.

  • Issue Year: 2002
  • Issue No: 07
  • Page Range: 868-887
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Hungarian