Published: 2020-02-071

Emilia Sukertowa-Biedrawina as a Populariser of the Poetry of Michał Kajka. A contribution to the reception of the poet

Sławomir Sobieraj
Prace Literaturoznawcze
Section: Regional themes
https://doi.org/10.31648/pl.4717

Abstract

The aim of this article is to show Emilia Sukertowa-Biedrawina’s enormous contribution to
the popularization of Michał Kajka’s poetry among Polish readers both in the country and beyond
the northern border. The mentioned researcher is presented as the editor of the volume of poems by
this Masurian poet and as an editor in the publishing houses where she published his works. The
journalism of Sukertowa-Biedrawina, devoted to the biography and creativity of Kajka, is also meticulously
listed and discussed. This article proves that, as an author of numerous works on Masurian
culture, she contributed to the creation of the special image of this regional artist, who was characterized
as religious and patriotic as early as in the interwar period.

Keywords:

Michał Kajka, Emilia Sukertowa-Biedrawina, Masuria, poetry, journalism

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Sobieraj, S. (2020). Emilia Sukertowa-Biedrawina as a Populariser of the Poetry of Michał Kajka. A contribution to the reception of the poet. Prace Literaturoznawcze, (7), 163–184. https://doi.org/10.31648/pl.4717

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