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Jan Andrzej Morsztyn

Jan Andrzej Morsztyn was a poet, writer and politician (1621–1693). He was born at Raciborsko and died at Paris.

Jan Andrzej Morsztyn in brief

Born
1621
Died
1693
Known for
poet, writer and politician
Place of birth
Raciborsko
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Identity and origins

His recorded language was Polish. His recorded confession was Catholicism.

He was the child of Andrzej Morsztyn. He married Catherine Gordon. 2 children are recorded: Izabela Elżbieta Czartoryska (née Morsztyn) and Ludwika Maria Morsztyn.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include Deputy to the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Grand Podskarbi, king's secretary at the Polish court, Polish elector and Crown referendary.

Catalogued works

11 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Chłód daremny. Erotyki. Wybór poezji. Poezye oryginalne i tłomaczone. Poezje wybrane. 275 [dwieście siedemdziesiąt pięć] wierszy. Cuda miłości. Listy Jana Andrzeja Morstina. Nieobiecany kąsek. Utwory zebrane. Wybór poezji.

Literature

9 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Il ritratto di Jan Grotkowski nei componimenti di Jan Andrzej Morsztyn e la questione delle “somme napoletane” [Literacki portret Jana Grotkowskiego w utworach Jana Andrzeja Morsztyna i kwestia „sum neapolitańskich”], Fabrica Litterarum Polono-Italica, 2020. Morsztyn, Jan Andrzej, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Jan Andrzej Morsztyn, Books Abroad, 1966. Morsztyn, Jan Andrzej: Lutnia, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Morsztyn, Jan Andrzej: Kanikuła albo Psia gwiazda, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. „Już o twej płci wiémy”. Kobieta i pożądanie w poezji Jana Andrzeja Morsztyna, Litteraria Copernicana, 2008. KONIEC MORSZTYNA. PRZYCZYNEK DO DZIEJÓW PRAWA RZYMSKIEGO W POLSCE, Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2017. Trzecia polska Psyche. "Miłość i Psyche" Anny Olimpii Mostowskiej na tle siedemnastowiecznych wersji baśni Apulejusza (rekonesans), Meluzyna: dawna literatura i kultura, 2024. Strategie retoryczne w gatunku madrygałowym: Marino – Morsztyn – Monteverdi, Litteraria Copernicana, 2015.

Digitised editions and texts

2 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Poezye oryginalne i tłomaczone (1883) — Internet Archive. Utwory Zebrane (1971) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 18 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1621Jan Andrzej Morsztyn born at Raciborsko.
  2. 1693Jan Andrzej Morsztyn died at Paris.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Jan Andrzej Morsztyn, Books Abroad, 1966

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Morsztyn, Jan Andrzej, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Morsztyn, Jan Andrzej: Kanikuła albo Psia gwiazda, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Morsztyn, Jan Andrzej: Lutnia, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Open Library author record for Jan Andrzej Morsztyn (Internet Archive), 11 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  6. 6.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 5 articles naming Jan Andrzej Morsztyn.

    open access index · Unverified

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    Internet Archive, 2 digitised items catalogued under Jan Andrzej Morsztyn as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1028616: Jan Andrzej Morsztyn

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  9. 9.

    “Jan Andrzej Morsztyn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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