TY - BOOK AU - Anna Nasilowska PY - 2015 CY - Berlin, Germany PB - Peter Lang Verlag SN - 2191-6179 SN - 9783653023732 TI - Wisława Szymborska’s poetry T2 - Choice of essays- Translated by Karolina Krasuska and Jedrzej Burszta DO - 10.3726/978-3-653-02373-2 UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1046312 N2 - This is a reader’s book about Wisława Szymborska’s poetry. She holds the Nobel Prize in Literature of 1996. The Contents of the book are the Nobel Lecture held in Stockholm at the official ceremony by the poet in December 1996, a choice of Polish essays about Szmyborska’s poetry and translations of her works into German, English, Spanish and French by Polish critics (translated into English). All essays were published at first in Polish in separated books or in literary revues. Since many years Wisława Szymborska’s poetry is translated into many different languages and loved by readers as intellectual and ironic comment to contemporary world. The book of critics written in Poland and by Western specialists on Polish literature shows how her poetry was read and seen on background of artistic tradition and experience of her generation and from the point of view of different currents in humanities. KW - polnische Dichtung, Literaturkritik, Nobelpreis für Literatur, vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft LA - English ER -