Between opportunism and revolution. Institutions and artistic community of Bydgoszcz in the face of transformations of 1980–1989 (Historical and sociological study) Cover Image

Między oportunizmem a rewolucją. Przeobrażenia instytucji i środowisk artystycznych Bydgoszczy w latach 1980–1981 (studium historyczno-socjologiczne)
Between opportunism and revolution. Institutions and artistic community of Bydgoszcz in the face of transformations of 1980–1989 (Historical and sociological study)

Author(s): Stefan Pastuszewski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Culture and social structure
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: culture; province; renovation; movement; creators; kultura; prowincja; odnowa; ruch; twórcy

Summary/Abstract: The outbreak of “Solidarity” surprised the deep province, especially its artisticcommunity. The seeds of the rebellion struck only in the young creators,especially in those who were not connected with the institutions. Most of themwatched the events with concern, waiting for the development of the situation.The less conformist part of the creators however associated with the “Solidarity”movement, for which they organized a concerts and even a special theatricalperformance. Young writers wrote occasional poems, and even associatedthemselves organizationally with “Solidarity” movement.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 170-195
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish