Obituary: Algis Kalėda (October 2nd 1952–May 11th 2017) Cover Image

Algis Kalėda (2 października 1952 – 11 maja 2017)
Obituary: Algis Kalėda (October 2nd 1952–May 11th 2017)

Author(s): Tadeusz Bujnicki
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Obituary
Published by: Instytut Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Algis Kalėda; Polish studies at Vilnius University; Algis Kalėda as Polish 20th century writers expert

Summary/Abstract: The text is a remembrance about professor Algis Kalėda, an organizer and many years head of Polish studies at Vilnius University. He was not only an academic who could intrigue his audience, but also a university lecturer, arousing students’ interest in literature and the Polish language, an outstanding researcher in Polish-Lithuanian literature relationship, a Czesław Miłosz and Polish 20th c. writers expert, and a translator who rendered into Lithuanian many pieces of great Polish literary figures.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 255-261
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish