Factors forming national identity in Wincenty Pol’s works Cover Image

Czynniki kształtujące tożsamość narodową w twórczości Wincentego Pola
Factors forming national identity in Wincenty Pol’s works

Author(s): Władysława Bryła
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Akademia im. Jakuba z Paradyża
Keywords: identity; land; tradition; language; 19th century

Summary/Abstract: In the light of Wincenty Pol’s prose and poetic works the author has established a list of factors forming national Polish identity. They include the following: territory inhabited by the nation, geographical and cultural names, language and tradition. These factors determine national self-awareness and preserve remembrance. Wincenty Pol treated literature and science as a service to Poland and a way of awakening patriotism.

  • Issue Year: 17/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 151-166
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish