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BACHMANN – LIPSKI – OPEL
BACHMANN – LIPSKI – OPEL

THE REMNANTS OF A LANGUAGE

Author(s): Piotr Sadzik
Subject(s): Studies of Literature, Polish Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: aphasia; archives; Bachmann; Lipski; Opel
Summary/Abstract: The article presents a number of findings concerning Leo Lipski’s biography, based on unexplored archival materials. The author indicates German as a native language of the writer, looking at the textual functionalities of the problem and reconstructing Lipski’s relationships with the German cultural circle and arguing that the person who directly contributed to the German translation of "Piotruś" was Adolf Opel. It was Opel who made his partner, Ingeborg Bachmann, interested in Lipski’s writing. Citing the latest archival discoveries, the author briefly discusses the surviving collection of Lipski’s letters to the Austrian writer.

  • Page Range: 179-197
  • Page Count: 19
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Language: Polish