Artistic interpretation of Kastus Kalinouski’s personality and activity in the belarusian novel in the 1970s Cover Image

Мастацкае асэнсаванне асобы i дзейнасцi Кастуся Калiноўскага ў беларускай аповесцi 1970-х гадоў
Artistic interpretation of Kastus Kalinouski’s personality and activity in the belarusian novel in the 1970s

Author(s): Natalla Nalotowa
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Belarussian Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: artistic interpretation; the Belarusian novel; Kastus Kalinouski; national history; artystyczna interpretacja; białoruska opowieść; Konstanty Kalinowski; historia narodowa

Summary/Abstract: The article analyzes personality and activity of Kastus Kalinouski – famous revolutionary populist, leader of the 1863–1864 Uprising in Belarus and Lithuania. Contrastive analysis is based on novels written in the 1970s. It is argued that the artistic image of this person in analyzed works coincides. The authors appreciate his contribution and role in the national liberation struggle. The article indicates fundamental differences in the interpretation of this image by Belarusian and Belarusian-Polish writers.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 261-270
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Belarusian