Poetry in the service of politics: the case of adam mickiewicz in communist poland and johann wolfgang von goethe in east germany
Auteur :
Artwinska, Anna
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG
ISBN :
9783631629208
Date de publication :
26 mai 2015
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
440 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book analyzes the ideology-based reception of Adam Mickiewicz in Communist Poland and of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in East Germany, the dynamics of that process and the strategies used to exploit the iconic status of the poets for the purpose of reaffirming the legitimacy of the new system.