“I can Say […], that I — Am”: Miłosz’s Ways of Self-Discovery

The article discusses the plausibility of Joanna Zach’s concept described as the “poetic of confession”. “Self discovery” is, for Miłosz, related to Romantic and early-Modernist sources of creative expression, and to poetry as a specific confession of faith. This, in turn, assumes an unending tensio...

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Main Author: Marcin Telicki
Format: Article
Language:Polish
Published: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne WFPiK UAM; Wydawnictwo Poznańskiego Towarzystwa Przyjaciół Nauk 2012-01-01
Series:Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne. Seria Literacka
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Online Access:http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/pspsl/article/view/2206
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spelling doaj-1fb5ab3fca9643caac23ea857818555e2020-11-24T23:37:04ZpolWydawnictwo Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne WFPiK UAM; Wydawnictwo Poznańskiego Towarzystwa Przyjaciół NaukPoznańskie Studia Polonistyczne. Seria Literacka1233-86802450-49472012-01-0102018719610.14746/pspsl.2012.20.112179“I can Say […], that I — Am”: Miłosz’s Ways of Self-DiscoveryMarcin TelickiThe article discusses the plausibility of Joanna Zach’s concept described as the “poetic of confession”. “Self discovery” is, for Miłosz, related to Romantic and early-Modernist sources of creative expression, and to poetry as a specific confession of faith. This, in turn, assumes an unending tension between biography, immersed in concrete reality, and its textual representation (the truth of life is confronted with the truth of poetry). What follows is that for Miłosz the key category is experience, suspended between history and the present, and between reality and its textual transformation.http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/pspsl/article/view/2206Czesław MiłoszJoanna Zachpoetic of confessionrepresentation of experiencecrisis of poetic language
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“I can Say […], that I — Am”: Miłosz’s Ways of Self-Discovery
Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne. Seria Literacka
Czesław Miłosz
Joanna Zach
poetic of confession
representation of experience
crisis of poetic language
author_facet Marcin Telicki
author_sort Marcin Telicki
title “I can Say […], that I — Am”: Miłosz’s Ways of Self-Discovery
title_short “I can Say […], that I — Am”: Miłosz’s Ways of Self-Discovery
title_full “I can Say […], that I — Am”: Miłosz’s Ways of Self-Discovery
title_fullStr “I can Say […], that I — Am”: Miłosz’s Ways of Self-Discovery
title_full_unstemmed “I can Say […], that I — Am”: Miłosz’s Ways of Self-Discovery
title_sort “i can say […], that i — am”: miłosz’s ways of self-discovery
publisher Wydawnictwo Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne WFPiK UAM; Wydawnictwo Poznańskiego Towarzystwa Przyjaciół Nauk
series Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne. Seria Literacka
issn 1233-8680
2450-4947
publishDate 2012-01-01
description The article discusses the plausibility of Joanna Zach’s concept described as the “poetic of confession”. “Self discovery” is, for Miłosz, related to Romantic and early-Modernist sources of creative expression, and to poetry as a specific confession of faith. This, in turn, assumes an unending tension between biography, immersed in concrete reality, and its textual representation (the truth of life is confronted with the truth of poetry). What follows is that for Miłosz the key category is experience, suspended between history and the present, and between reality and its textual transformation.
topic Czesław Miłosz
Joanna Zach
poetic of confession
representation of experience
crisis of poetic language
url http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/pspsl/article/view/2206
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