Melchior Wankowicz - Polands Master of the Written Word

Informationen zum Autor Aleksandra Ziólkowska-Boehm is author of over 35 books and Fulbright Scholar. Klappentext This book examines the life and writing of famous Polish writer Melchior Wankowicz, author of legendary work "The Battle of Monte Cassino". Melchior Wankowicz was famous for creating his theory of reportage. This book offers a critical examination of Wankowicz’s work informed by her experiences as his private secretary. Zusammenfassung This book examines the life and writing of famous Polish writer Melchior Wankowicz, author of legendary work “The Battle of Monte Cassino”. Melchior Wankowicz was famous for creating his theory of reportage. This book offers a critical examination of Wankowicz’s work informed by her experiences as his private secretary. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Charles S. Kraszewski Melchior Wankowicz, Battle of Monte Cassino (fragment) The List of Main Books Preface by Author Chapter 1: Melchior Wankowicz: On the Man and His Contribution to Polish Reportage Chapter 2: The Trial of Melchior Wankowicz - 1964. Chapter 3: The Writer's Stand and Generosity towards Political Opposition Chapter 4: About the Correspondence of Zofia and Melchior Wankowicz Chapter 5: Unhealed Wounds Chapter 6: The Last Days of Krystyna Wankowicz - "Gryf's" Story Chapter 7: His Version.Her Version Chapter 8: After the Writer's Death Chapter 9: The Writer's Files and Operation "Teenager" Chapter 10: "Work, Donkey, Work" Chapter 11: Polish Literature's Eager Beaver Student Index of Names

Product details

• Authors: Aleksandra Ziolkowska-boehm, Aleksandra Ziólkowska-Boehm
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2017
• EAN: 9781498556330
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-5633-0
• No. of pages: 266
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Polish, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Eastern, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form