Maria Janion

Maria Janion (born 24 December 1926, Mońki) is a Polish scholar, critic and theoretician of literature as well as a renowned feminist. She is a Professor at the Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, specialising in literary Romanticism.^[1]

Janion is also a member of the Polish Academy of Learning. She has an honorary degree of the Gdańsk University. Between the years 1948-1978 she was an active member of PZPR (Polish United Workers' Party).

Published works

• Gorączka romantyczna, (Romantic fever)
• Odnawianie znaczeń, (Refurbishment of meanings)
• Życie pośmiertne Konrada Wallenroda, (Posthumous life of Konrad Wallenrod)
• Wobec zła, (In view of evil)
• Żyjąc tracimy życie, (Living to lose live)
• Kobiety i duch inności, (Woman and spirit of dissidence)
• Do Europy - tak, ale razem z naszymi umarłymi
• Romantyzm, rewolucja, marksizm. (Romanticism, revolution, marxism)
• Projekt krytyki fantazmatycznej (Project of phantasmatic criticism)
• Romantyzm i egzystencja, (Romanticism and existence) with Maria Żmigrodzka, 2004
• Niesamowita Słowiańszczyzna, 2006

References

1. ^ Gozlinski, Pawel (4 April 2011). "What they're reading in Poland". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/apr/04/new-europe-poland-reading-publishing. Retrieved 19 April 2011. 

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