The article discusses the academic output of Henry Markiewicz dedicated to the literature
of Polish Positivism. Professor Markiewicz stands as the pre-eminent connoisseur
and lover of the era, author of numerous interpretations, studies and critical edition of
the positivist pieces of and, above all, the author of historical-literacy synthesis of the
era – the academic textbook „Positivism”. The author of the article writes also about
the methodology of research on Positivism used by Markiewicz, which takes from the
Marxist inspirations, and also shares personal memories of professional contact with
Professor
keywords in Polish:
Markiewicz Henryk, pozytywizm, historia literatury, marksizm
keywords in English:
positivism, history of literature, marxism, Markiewicz Henryk