East European public intellectuals as academic sojourners: Analysing the deep stories in the life narratives of Ágnes Heller and Andrzej Walicki
Thesis Eleven: Critical Theory and Historical Sociology
Published online on June 16, 2026
Abstract
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Employing the tools of biographical sociology, this paper analyses the life narratives of two East European intellectuals: Hungarian-born Ágnes Heller and Polish-born Andrzej Walicki. Both scholars, whose trajectories display striking parallels, emigrated ...
Employing the tools of biographical sociology, this paper analyses the life narratives of two East European intellectuals: Hungarian-born Ágnes Heller and Polish-born Andrzej Walicki. Both scholars, whose trajectories display striking parallels, emigrated ...