Maria Janion
Polish scholar (1926–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maria Janion (24 December 1926 – 23 August 2020) was a Polish scholar, literary theorist and critic, as well as a feminist. She was a professor at the Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, specialising in literary Romanticism.[1]
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Born | (1926-12-24)24 December 1926 |
Died | 23 August 2020(2020-08-23) (aged 93) Warsaw, Poland |
Occupation | literary critic |
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Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
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Notable works | The Project of Phantasmatic Criticism (1991) Romanticism, Revolution, Marxism (1972) |
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Janion was also a member of the Polish Academy of Learning. She held an honorary degree from Gdańsk University.