Maciej Żurowski

Maciej Żurowski (17 September 1915 in Płock – 8 May 2003 in Warsaw) was a Polish historian of French literature, translator, Romanist. He was a professor of University of Warsaw, co-editor of Przegląd humanistyczny (since 1957).

Not to be confused with Maciej Żurawski or Maciej Zworski.

Works

Żurowski was an author of literature and researches about French literature, especially of 18th-20th century. He was also an author of Arcydzieła francuskiego średniowiecza (anthology; 1968), Symbolizm francuski (1988), O literaturze europejskiej z perspektywy komparatysty: Między renesansem a awangardą. He translated French and American literature, including works of Marcel Proust and Comte de Lautréamont.

References

• "Żurowski Maciej". Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Retrieved 2007-03-09.
• "Księgarnia Internetowa PWN" (in Polish). Retrieved 2007-03-09.