Jan Śniadecki – strażnik fundamentów

The article explores Jan Śniadecki’s interest in various domains of science and culture, withparticular emphasis on his contributions to the study and standardization of language.These considerations explain Śniadecki’s harsh, unbalanced critique of Mickiewicz andShakespeare. According to Śniadecki,...

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Published inTeksty drugie no. 3; pp. 369 - 382
Main Author Borkowska, Grażyna
Format Journal Article
LanguagePolish
Published Instytut Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk 2024
Institute of Literary Research, Polish Academy of Sciences (IBL PAN)
Subjects
Language and Literature Studies
literature
education
Enlightenment
Romanticism
science
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Summary:The article explores Jan Śniadecki’s interest in various domains of science and culture, withparticular emphasis on his contributions to the study and standardization of language.These considerations explain Śniadecki’s harsh, unbalanced critique of Mickiewicz andShakespeare. According to Śniadecki, romanticizing imagination, stimulating passions,and resorting to legends, folk tales, and witchcraft harmed a society that was only justbeginning to learn.
ISSN:0867-0633