"Atramentowy bój o "Pana Tadeusza"" (polemika wokół wystąpienia Jana Nepomucena Millera)
Abstract
The article introduces the history of polemics which was set from 1924 to 1936. The polemics
concerned Jan Nepomucen Miller’s speeches about Pan Tadeusz. This critic thought that in new
political conditions that Poland was found after regaining independence the work should be looked
from different perspective.
Miller wanted to achive redefinition of the poem in a spirit of universalism ideology which
he propagated. Miller’s speeches were the basis of discussions about artistic and ideological values
of Pan Tadeusz. This discussion was one of the most interesting and took the important place in
researches on Pan Tadeusz