LITERATURE OF THE TRANSITION PERIOD 1975-1996 - ANNA NASIŁOWSKA

Embark on a fascinating journey through Polish literature of the period of political transformation! Anna Nasiłowska's book is a modern and accessible guide to the most important works, writers and cultural events of the years 1975-1996. Get to know the literary issues of this difficult time and discover how political changes influenced the work of Polish writers. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand Poland in those years.

• A complete picture of the era: A chronology of political, social and cultural events juxtaposed with the dates of publication of key works.
• An accessible presentation of literary history: A modern approach to difficult literary issues.
• The atmosphere of those years: A description of the operation of censorship and the development of underground publishing houses.
• The connection between literature and politics: An analysis of the reaction to martial law and the changing relations between the country and emigration.
• The most important works and writers: A presentation of works that shaped the consciousness of Poles.

Anna Nasiłowska, an outstanding historian of literature, invites you to reflect on contemporary Polish writing in the period of political transformation, the decline of the Polish People's Republic and the systemic transformation. The author insightfully analyzes the problems faced by creators, as well as the atmosphere of those years, showing the methods of censorship and the development of underground publishing houses. Her book is not only a textbook, but above all a fascinating story about Poland, which was reborn.

The literature of the transition period is a time of turbulent changes, the search for new forms of expression and the struggle for freedom of speech. It was a period in which Polish writers bravely commented on reality, criticized the system and gave hope for a better tomorrow. Anna Nasiłowska's book helps to understand the historical and cultural context of these unique works and to appreciate their artistic and social value.

The PWN publication guarantees reliable knowledge and professional presentation of the topic. The 144x211 mm format, paperback binding and 252 pages are the perfect combination of comfort and content. The year of publication, 2022, testifies to the topicality of the issues raised and the modern approach to literary history. This is a must-read for students, teachers and all lovers of Polish culture.