Nobel Prize-winning author and poet Czesław Miłosz's writing continues to offer admirers all over the world a glimpse into his delightful and profound brilliance. Not that I want to be a god or a hero ...
Although Adam Mickiewicz himself never made it to the Caucasus, his poetic words and message of freedom did. What role in the ...
What Adam Kilian wanted most was ‘to elucidate texts’: to illuminate the imagination – his own first, and then that of the ...
Warsaw, 5th January 1938. The Institute for Art Propaganda (IPS) in Warsaw has just opened an exhibition of work by the ...
How a piece of Polish messianism went on to inspire the central work of modern Ukrainian national consciousness. And how the ...
What does Mickiewicz have in common with China? Considering the geographical distance and the historical and cultural ...
How a stay in Warsaw and a father’s funeral became the source of a poem the famous Russian poet wrote for his entire life, in ...
This wittily and elegantly written book subverts our clichéed ideas, our ossified stereotypes and our convenient habits ...
The subversive strategies of resistance and models of effective action which Mickiewicz forged in literature exerted an ...
What is the significance of the fact that, in the Invocation to Pan Tadeusz, Mickiewicz does not mention Poland? And what was ...
What could a Romantic nineteenth-century poet from Brazil have seen in Adam Mickiewicz’s ‘To the Polish Mother’? And what ...
The brutal policies of the Russian Empire marked the poet’s entire life, as well as his nation’s history. What did Mickiewicz know about Russia – and how does this knowledge remain relevant?