Politics of Giedroyc's Kultura towards Russia (Weissberg-Cybulski, Milosz, Herling-Grudziński, Czapski)

• In Event: Words Liberate the Mind: Paris-Kultura, Zeszty Literackie, Tamizdat, Cultural Pluralism, and Polish-Russian Solidarity in Central and Eastern Europe’s Political Liberation

Abstract

The presentation will address the politics of Giedoryc’s Literary Institute in Paris towards Russia and the Soviet Union. Special attention will be paid to the books on Russia by authors such as Aleksander Weissberg-Cybulski, Gustaw Herling-Grudziński, Józef Czapski, published by the Institute.

Author

• Irena Grudzinska Gross, Polish Academy of Sciences (Poland)