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Wypatrywanie Boga w poezji Leśmiana
Looking for God in Leśmian’s poetry

Author(s): Mariusz Lech, Magdalena Paprotny‑Lech
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Interpretation; philosophy;Bolesław Leśmian;
Summary/Abstract: Human needs to have a reference point and he searches for it by reading philosophy’s or poetry’s works. This longing is very important for every culture. Therefore the ways of talking about this longing are relevant for pupils’ spiritual growth. The article is an attempt at analyzing Bolesław Leśmian’s poetic works focused around the category of God. Poems’ interpretation allows to change a school reading of Leśmian’s poetry by presenting a couple of new ways of understanding his work. The main thesis of the article is to show how the possibility of God is necessary to organize thinking about world.

  • Page Range: 65-76
  • Page Count: 12
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Language: Polish