„Pod adresem tych, co ludzkość uszczęśliwić pragną”. Fascynacje literaturą modernizmu w konkursowym pamiętniku Jalf Sen-beya (1934)

Abstract

The text is devoted to the analysis of the diary submitted to the JIVO competition, bearing the pseudonym Jalf Sen-bey. The article discusses literary inspirations and their function in the formation of the diarist's “I”, as well as the strategies of individuation employed by Jalf Sen-bey - attempts to establish his own voice by using literary styles specific to modernism.

Keywords

• memoir
• autobiography
• memoir contest
• Jewish youth
• JIVO