THE POETIC WORLD OF GREGOR STRNISA - MONIKA GAWLAK

Discover the fascinating world of poetry by Gregor Strnisa, one of the most outstanding Slovenian artists of the 20th century. In her monograph, Monika Gawlak analyzes his work in a broad generational, philosophical, and literary context. It is a journey through surrealism, myth, and intertextuality that will surely interest both literary scholars and poetry lovers.

• In-depth analysis of Gregor Strnisa's work
• Generational and philosophical context of Slovenian poetry
• Surrealism theme in Strnisa's work
• Broad interpretative perspective considering myth and epiphany
• Dialogue with Slovenian and European literature as well as pictorial works
• Addressed to literary scholars and lovers of 20th-century poetry

Monika Gawlak's monograph is dedicated to the poetry of Gregor Strnisa, one of the most important Slovenian artists of the second half of the 20th century. The author places his work in a generational, philosophical context and in dialogue with other works of Slovenian and European literature, as well as with pictorial works. Particularly interesting is the theme of surrealism in Strnisa's poetry, which is a unique example in Slovenian literature.

The book also analyzes the ideological similarities between Strnisa's poetry and surrealism, which allows for a new perspective on his work. Gawlak presents a broad interpretative perspective, taking into account phenomena such as myth, epiphany, and intertextuality. This publication is addressed to both literary scholars specializing in Slavic studies and researchers of non-Slavic literatures and readers interested in 20th-century poetry.

The University of Silesia Publishing House presents readers with a carefully prepared edition that will enrich knowledge of Slovenian literature and its connections with European artistic movements. This book is a valuable source of information for anyone who wants to explore the secrets of Gregor Strnisa's poetry and understand its significance in the context of Slovenian and European culture.

Thanks to her insightful analysis, Monika Gawlak opens new interpretative perspectives for the work of Gregor Strnisa, showing his poetry as a rich and complex world that deserves the attention of a wide audience. This is a must-read for anyone interested in Slovenian literature and its connections with the European literary tradition.