W kręgu Pamiętnika Umiejętności Moralnych i Literatury oraz warszawskiej działalności naukowo-literackiej Krystyna Lacha Szyrmy

Abstract

This article analyzes the contents of Pamietnik Umiejetności Moralnych i Literatury. Pamietnik Umiejetności Moralnych i Literatury was monthly magazine, published in the years 1830 in Warsaw. Pamietnik Umiejetności Moralnych i Literaturywas edited by Krystyn Lach-Szyrma who was a professor of philosophy at Warsaw University from 1824 to 1831 as well as writer, journalist, translator, political activist and a pioneer of Polish-British cultural relations. Pamietnik was a good example of the heterogeneity of the magazines of that time, as well as the general development trends of contemporary press. Despite the ephemeral nature, censorship and financial limitations, frequent changes of editors and contributors the magazine played an important role in both contemporary literary polemics and dissemination of literature.