Ślady egzystencji Dzienniki - sploty życia i twórczości w literaturze Europy Środkowej (1890-1920)

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The book explores the intertwined lives and works of Karol Irzykowski (1873–1944), Ladislav Klíma (1878–1928), and Géza Csáth (1883–1919), highlighting their representative roles in modernism and the experience of modernity within Central European literature and culture from a transnational and comparative perspective. It begins with their diaries, which serve as a foundation for innovative prose and inspire autobiographically influenced critical-literary reflections. These reflections delve into Irzykowski's cultural theory, Klíma's anti-system philosophy, and Csáth's investigations into the boundaries of literature and the psyche. The analysis reveals how these authors' personal experiences and literary contributions reflect broader themes of modernity, showcasing their significance in the context of Central European literary movements between 1890 and 1920. Through this examination, the book sheds light on the complex interplay between life and creativity, emphasizing the importance of their diaries as a lens for understanding their artistic expressions and the cultural currents of their time.