Issues of land. (Eco)poetics of Małgorzata Lebda Cover Image

Sprawy ziemi. (Eko)poetyka Małgorzaty Lebdy
Issues of land. (Eco)poetics of Małgorzata Lebda

Author(s): Daria Lekowska
Subject(s): Poetry, Polish Literature, Human Ecology, Environmental interactions
Published by: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne
Keywords: ecopoetics; ecocrticism; Małgorzata Lebda;

Summary/Abstract: The article is an attempt to interpret the work of the Kraków poet from the ecocritical perspective. The central point of study is ecopoetics understood as a type of sensitivity, an attitude towards the world and a certain way of writing that shapes readership awareness, imagination and knowledge. The study analyzes in particular portrayal of the environmental spaces, attitude of the entity towards nature and all of non-human creatures, lines entangled in the biographical context and depicting the death of the animals. In the course of this interpretation, Małgorzata Lebda’s poetry fits in the ecological context that was postulated in the outset, revealing its ecopoetic potential.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 33
  • Page Range: 185-201
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish