Russia, Poland, and Universal Regeneration

Download or read book Russia, Poland, and Universal Regeneration written by Andrzej Walicki and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Andrzej Walicki here examines the relations between Polish and Russian thinkers in the 1840s, analyzing these relations in a broad comparative perspective against the background of the main currents of European throughout of that time. The book demonstrates that despite the scarcity of documentation, the intellectual encounters between Adam Mickiewicz or August Cieszkowski, on the one side, and Alexander Herzen or the Russian Slavophiles, on the other, should not be treated as a matter of marginal importance.