Marta Wyka
Marta Wyka is a literary historian.
Biography
The daughter of Kazimierz Wyka and Jadwiga née Szybińska.She graduated from the Jagiellonian University. In 1968 she obtained doctorate at the Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences upon thesis Gałczyński wobec wzorów literackich i prądów epoki supervised by Henryk Markiewicz.
She was a member of Polish Writers' Union from 1976 until its dissolution in 1983. In 1980 she obtained habilitation upon thesis Brzozowski i jego powieści. In 1985 she married sociologist Zbigniew Pucek. In 1989 she became a member of Polish Writers Association. In 1992 she became editor-in-chief of the monthly journal “Dekada Literacka”. From 1999 until 2009 she was head of the Department of Contemporary Criticism at the Faculty of Polish Studies of the Jagiellonian University. She supervised three doctoral dissertations. From 2007 until 2009 she was a member of the jury of Nike Award.
Books
*Editions
- Co-edited with Czesław Kłak.