Article 2025
Authors / editors: Justyna Trepa
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
The purpose of the article is to present changes in births in the rural parish of Biesiadki in the years marked by three cholera epidemics and the greatest famine in Galicia. The main source used in the work were the Liber Natorum of the Biesiadki parish from 1840–1879. The annua…
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2025.47-05 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2024
Authors / editors: Bartosz Wójcik
Published in: Przegląd Zachodniopomorski
The article compiles and analyzes five stage works by Szczecin writer and merchant Paul Wendt (1840–1919): Colberg 1807 (1863), Sidonia von Borck (1874), Ein deutscher Brutus (1880), Die Rose von Thiessow (1893), and Arkona (1913). All are united by historical themes – from the M…
DOI: 10.18276/pz.2024.39-03 · ISSN: 0552-4245
Article 2024
Authors / editors: Ewa Gwiazdowska
Published in: Przegląd Zachodniopomorski
Views of the Szczecin Municipal Theatre began to emerge in the years following its opening in 1849 and continued to be created until the building was demolished in 1953. These were prints and photographs closely tied to the theatre’s history. Initially, they promoted its construc…
DOI: 10.18276/pz.2024.39-02 · ISSN: 0552-4245
Article 2024
Authors / editors: Laurynas Giedrimas
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
The article analyzes the composition of peasant and odnodvortsy family households in mid-19th-century Samogitia (Raseiniai, Šiauliai and Telšiai districts), based on data from the 1845–1856 Imperial Russian stateowned estate inventories. Using Laslett and Hammel’s (1974) typology…
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2024.46-03 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2023
Authors / editors: Dawid Dziuba
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
The purpose of this article is to analyze the structural characteristics of the information held in Civil Registry Office records on people reporting the death of an infant. Some fifteen thousand death records held at the CRO in Szczecin (Stettin) at the end of the 19th century w…
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2023.45-06 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2023
Authors / editors: Bartosz Wójcik
Published in: Przegląd Zachodniopomorski
Given the virtually unexplored realm of the image of the Pomeranian Duke Bogusław X in texts of culture and the importance of the anniversaries related to him in 2023 and 2024, the article “The portrayal of Bogusław X in historiographical texts until the end of the 19th century” …
DOI: 10.18276/pz.2023.38-11 · ISSN: 0552-4245
Article 2023
Authors / editors: Szymon Antosik
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
The article discusses the demographic consequences of crop failures in the northeastern districts of Augustów Governorate in late 1845 and early 1846. It also raises the question of assessing the reliability of the sources that recorded vital statistics in the Russian partition, …
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2023.45-05 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2020
Authors / editors: Ewa Szczepan
Published in: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The article is devoted to intertextuality in the nineteenth-century dramatic texts inspired
by other literary forms. The group of melodramas rewritten from texts of various literary
genres includes works both secondary and literally impoverished, as well as some that
are inter…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2020.11-05 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Article 2019
Authors / editors: Cecylia Leszczyńska
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
Emigration from the territory of Poland was a mass phenomenon at the end of the 19th century. Its characteristic feature was that it was gainful emigration, and the predominant destination was the United States. The second most popular destination was West European countries (mai…
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2019.41-07 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2019
Authors / editors: Jakub Dobrzyński
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
The article presents weddings in the parish of Płonka Kościelna in the years 1826– 1864, on the basis of parish registers residing in the parish archive. It contains basic issues such as the age of the betrothed and their marital status. Special attention was paid to the question…
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2019.41-06 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2018
Authors / editors: Piotr Szkutnik
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
The article uses data contained in the records of the legitimization of children made in the District Court of the Radomsko District between 1845 and 1874. Using the statistical method, the analysis was based on sex, age, social and territorial origin, names and surnames of the c…
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2018.40-09 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2018
Authors / editors: Bartosz Ogórek
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
This study aims at finding the level of literacy among people marrying in two parishes of the city of Cracow in the first half of the 19th century. The ability to sign the marriage contract is then analyzed within the context of the demographic and socio-economic characteristics …
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2018.40-07 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2016
Authors / editors: Agata Zawiszewska
Published in: Annales Neophilologiarum
Paulina Kuczalska-Reinschmit (1859-1921) was the leader of the Polish emancipatory movement at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. She was active mainly on the territory under Russian rule but in the mid-1890’s she stayed in the Austrian partition. Although her programme of …
DOI: 10.18276/an.2016.10-13 · ISSN: 1734-4557
Article 2016
Authors / editors: Agata Siwiec
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The history of Izabela Rzepecka’s, nee Moszczeńska’s (1864–1941, a Polish publicist, an educational, political, and emancipatory activist), marriage with Kazimierz Rzepecki (1866–1902, a publicist, and a social activist) illustrates the process of transformation of a patriarchal,…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2016.1.6-13 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2016
Authors / editors: Mateusz Skucha
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The article is dedicated to Edward Pradzynski – the person almost forgotten nowadays, but on the other hand – one of the biggest supporters of the women’s emancipation in the 19th century, the author of an exceptional and revolutionary book O prawach kobiety (About women’s rights…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2016.1.6-12 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2015
Authors / editors: Lidia Zyblikiewicz
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
The article presents the scale of the professional activity of women who lived in Cracow in the second half of the 19th century. The author’s intention has been to verify – at least in relation to the urban population – the common belief that before the First World War women did …
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2015.4.37-04 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2015
Authors / editors: Peter Őri
Published in: Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
The paper tries to reconstruct the main contours of marriage customs and household formation by using and analysing the data of a region situated around Budapest and consisting of about two hundred settlements (on the territory of the historical county of Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun).…
DOI: 10.18276/pdp.2015.3.37-01 · ISSN: 0079-7189
Article 2015
Authors / editors: Lucyna Agnieszka Jankowiak
Published in: Studia Językoznawcze
The article describes the structure of 940 medical terms (names of diseases) fromthe “Dictionary of Polish Medical Terminology” (Słownik terminologii lekarskiej polskiej)of 1881, that have been recognised as the most accurate, i.e. primary synonyms.From their analysis in the cont…
DOI: 10.18276/sj.2015.14-23 · ISSN: 1730-4180
Article 2015
Authors / editors: Anna Lenartowicz-Zagrodna
Published in: Studia Językoznawcze
The nineteenth century is the time of the implementation of the classical grammarschool. Its program was arrange so that high school graduates could become Latin fluentlyin speech and writing. During this time were published numerous textbooks and dictionariesfor school use. Amon…
DOI: 10.18276/sj.2015.14-08 · ISSN: 1730-4180
Article 2014
Authors / editors: Barbara Wróblewska
Published in: Colloquia Germanica Stetinensia
The literary output of the Austrian prose writer Ferdinand von Saar reflects the salient presence of the considerations on the disturbance of the existing order and on the order which can pose a threat to itself. Being an attentive observer and participant of the political, econo…
ISSN: 0867-5791