THE STEADFAST PRINCE - BEATA BACZYŃSKA

Discover the fascinating analysis of Pedro Calderón de la Barca's drama in the interpretation of Beata Baczyńska. This book is an extraordinary journey through the history of Polish theater and the Spanish Golden Age, showing the influence of ancient Spanish drama on the Polish theatrical tradition. An ideal read for theater and literature lovers.

• In-depth analysis of Calderón de la Barca's work
• Revaluation of key judgments about Spanish literature in Polish Romanticism
• Detailed study of the presence of ancient Spanish drama in the Polish theatrical tradition
• Authored by the esteemed Hispanist and theater scholar, Beata Baczyńska
• Published by the Jerzy Grotowski Institute

Beata Baczyńska, a Hispanist and theater scholar, associate professor at the University of Wrocław, has dedicated her career to studying the history of Polish theater and the Spanish drama of the Golden Age. Her monograph Dramatist in the Great Theater of History (Wrocław 2005) is a key work in the analysis of Pedro Calderón de la Barca's work. Baczyńska is also an esteemed editor, participating in projects related to the critical edition of Autos sacramentales completos Calderona and Comedias Agustna Moreto.

The book The Steadfast Prince. Spanish Original and Polish Translation (Wrocław 2002) is a groundbreaking work that has revalued a number of key judgments about the place and role of Spanish literature in Polish Romanticism and the Steadfast Prince in the history of Polish theater. The author analyzes the Spanish original of the drama, showing its influence on the Polish translation and reception in Polish culture. This publication is an invaluable source of knowledge for students, researchers and all theater lovers.

The Jerzy Grotowski Institute, the publisher of the book, is a renowned cultural institution that has been promoting and documenting the work of Jerzy Grotowski and supporting research on theater and performance for years. The publication of this work by the Institute guarantees a high editorial and substantive level, making it a valuable addition to any library and collection.

The book's format (177x121 mm) makes it handy and easy to carry, ideal for reading while traveling or at home. The paperback cover provides durability and an aesthetic appearance, and the 192 pages contain rich content that will satisfy the curiosity of any reader interested in theater and Spanish literature.