Metaphysical Background of Desanka Maksimović’s Collection of Poems I seek Amnesty Cover Image

Метафизичко залеђе у збирци Десанке Максимовић
Metaphysical Background of Desanka Maksimović’s Collection of Poems I seek Amnesty

Author(s): Slavko Petaković
Subject(s): Serbian Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Филолошки факултет, Универзитет у Београду
Keywords: Desanka Maksimović; I seek Amnesty; Dušan’s Code; ethics; mercy

Summary/Abstract: Searching for the human being’s grounding, Desanka Maksimović has connected religious, historical, lyrical and metahysical concepts in her collection of poems I seek Amnesty. As an artist, she has testified that men, sinful or sinless, have to be merciful, since mercy represents the very base of their human identity.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 17-23
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Serbian