Studia Filologiczne UJK

Summary

The work literary of Maria Sadowska, writer nineteenth century, creating at the turn of eras of romanticism and positivism, is special because of the unique for Polish literature of this period imaging of the animal world, which is a kind of counterbalance to the negative charakteryzowanego by the writer of the world people. Such imagery is actually consistent with a romantic desire to return to the idea of the biological unity of the world, and above all the personal beliefs Sadowska. In her work status exceptional gains the body of an animal that is treated on a par with the human body and thus deserves respect for both life and for burial after death. Sadowska original position is not only from the perspective of her times, but also the present.