Specificity of female characters in the old Polish Danilo Bratkowski’s collection “World, considered by parts”

The article deals with the classification of the baroque women’s images in the Danylo Bratkovski’s creation. Based on Baroque antagonism it’s depicted the positive and negative aspects of female nature, their impact on public opinion and public morality at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. T...

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Main Author: Bai Olena Serhiyivna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Modern Humanitarian Researches 2013-12-01
Series:Studia Humanitatis
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Online Access:http://st-hum.ru/en/node/106
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Summary:The article deals with the classification of the baroque women’s images in the Danylo Bratkovski’s creation. Based on Baroque antagonism it’s depicted the positive and negative aspects of female nature, their impact on public opinion and public morality at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. The main attention is paid to religion and chastity of women, condemned female drunkenness is condemned. It’s conducted the parallel with personalized images that have feminine origin – justice, Warsaw-mother, truth, lies and others. Taking into account the confronted parallels and artistic allusions we made a conclusion about diversity in the female personification of Polish baroque poetry.
ISSN:2308-8079