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Myśl filozoficzno-etyczna Lwa Tołstoja w recepcji polskiej
Philosophical and Ethical Thought of Leo Tolstoy in Polish Perception

Author(s): Ewa Jastrząb
Subject(s): Philosophy, Studies of Literature, Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Russian Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: Leo Tolstoy; philosophical and ethical thought; Polish reception;

Summary/Abstract: The present article explores philosophical and ethical thought of Leo Tolstoy in polish perception. The author of the article attempts to overview the mentioned above thought, commencing with earliest researches and first references about the author in Poland, and terminating with the analysis made by modern polish scientists. Philosophical and ethical thought of Leo Tolstoy is analyzed both in secular and religious context, with particular attention drawn on types of Tolstoy perception in polish literature and its role on creation of intellectual life of polish society.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 341-352
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish