Piotr Zbylitowski

{{Short description|Polish poet}}

Piotr Zbylitowski (1569 – November 19, 1649) was a Polish poet. Courtier of Stanisław Górka and Stanisław Czarnkowski. In his satirical dialogues—Rozmowa szlachcica polskiego z cudzoziemcem (1600), Przygana wymyślnym strojom białogłowskim (1600), Schadzka ziemiańska (1605)—he often criticizes some customs of the Polish nobility, mainly drunkenness, quietism, luxury and disappearance of knight's spirit. He was a first cousin of Andrzej Zbylitowski

Biography

Piotr Zbylitowski was born on November 19, 1569. In 1585 he became a courtier on the court of Stanisław Górka, and in 1592 on the court of Stanisław Czarnkowski. In 1605 he settled in Marcinkowice. Since 1633 district judge deputy ({{langx|pl|podsędek}}) and since 1645 district judge ({{langx|pl|sędzia ziemski}}, {{langx|la|iudex terrestris}}) of Kraków.

He died in 1649.

Notable works

; Dialogues

  • Rozmowa szlachcica polskiego z cudzoziemcem (1600)
  • Przygana wymyślnym strojom białogłowskim (1600)
  • Schadzka ziemiańska (1605)

References

  • {{cite web

|title = Zbylitowski Piotr

|work = Internetowa encyklopedia PWN

|url = http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=4000858

|language = Polish

|publisher = Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN

|access-date = 2008-02-14

}}

  • {{cite web

|title = Zbylitowski Piotr

|work = WIEM Encyklopedia

|url = http://portalwiedzy.onet.pl/48292,,,,zbylitowski_piotr,haslo.html

|language = Polish

|access-date = 2008-02-14

}}

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Category:1569 births

Category:1649 deaths

Category:17th-century Polish poets

Category:Polish male poets

Category:17th-century Polish male writers

Category:Polish satirical poets

Category:Polish satirists

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