Nowa Fala
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Nowa Fala (the Polish New Wave) was a 1960s–70s literary movement in Poland known for its politically engaged, formally innovative poetry that challenged communist censorship and official language.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish literary movement
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literary movement ⓘ poetry movement ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Polish New Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gliwice literary milieu
NERFINISHED
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Kraków literary milieu ⓘ Poznań literary milieu NERFINISHED ⓘ samizdat in Poland ⓘ student literary circles ⓘ underground publishing ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| field |
literature
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poetry ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
anti-propaganda
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critical of communist regime ⓘ demystification of official language ⓘ documentary poetics ⓘ focus on everyday reality ⓘ formally innovative ⓘ ironic tone ⓘ oppositional to official discourse ⓘ politically engaged ⓘ socially critical ⓘ use of colloquial speech ⓘ |
| hasNotableAuthor |
Adam Zagajewski
NERFINISHED
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Bronisław Maj NERFINISHED ⓘ Ewa Lipska NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerzy Kronhold NERFINISHED ⓘ Julian Kornhauser NERFINISHED ⓘ Kornel Filipowicz NERFINISHED ⓘ Krzysztof Karasek NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryszard Krynicki NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanisław Barańczak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | People’s Republic of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
1968 political crisis in Poland
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censorship in socialist Poland ⓘ political situation in People’s Republic of Poland ⓘ student protests of 1968 in Poland ⓘ |
| language | Polish ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
free verse
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lyric poetry ⓘ |
| movementPeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| opposes |
communist censorship
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official language of propaganda ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| theme |
everyday life under socialism
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individual versus state ⓘ language and power ⓘ moral responsibility of the writer ⓘ truth versus propaganda ⓘ |
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