Yazma Miras / Written Heritage: The Image of the Polish-Lithuanian Tatars as a Transferred Stereotype in German Literature
Journal: The Repository of University in Bialystok (University in Bialystok)
Year: 2019

If we look at the subject of Islam and Eastern Europe in the context of the literatures of our countries, we encounter two paradoxes. On the one hand, there are two long-distance literatures that conveyed via translation narratives about Islam of the East into German literature. This is the Russian and Tatar literature. On the other hand, there are the near-distance literatures, e.g. the Polish and Lithuanian literature, as well as in earlier times the German literature of the Baltics and Silesi