An Attempt at Revision. On “Positive” Sienkiewicz. A review: T. Bujnicki, Pozytywista Sienkiewicz... Kraków (2007) Cover Image

Próba rewizji. O Sienkiewiczu „pozytywnym”. Rec.: T. Bujnicki, Pozytywista Sienkiewicz... Kraków (2007)
An Attempt at Revision. On “Positive” Sienkiewicz. A review: T. Bujnicki, Pozytywista Sienkiewicz... Kraków (2007)

Author(s): Tomasz Sobieraj
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Instytut Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Tadeusz Bujnicki; Henryk Sienkiewicz

Summary/Abstract: The review discusses Tadeusz Bujnicki’s book Sienkiewicz the Positivist. Lines of development of the author of “Polaniecki Family [Rodzina Połanieckich]” on the analysis and interpretation of Henryk Sienkiewicz’s worldview and his main aesthetic assumptions. In the innovative characteristics of Sienkiewicz’s positivism Bujnicki allows for Sienkiewicz’s poetics and features of his writing technique as well as reconstructs the meanders of the writer’s ideological attitude.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 225-230
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish