Epistolography as a Challenge / Epistolografia jako wyzwanie
The article briefly confronts different research perspectives on epistolography. The fundamental Teoria listu (Theory of a Letter) by Stefania Skwarczyńska is indicated as an important reference for many concepts.
Magdalena Wasąg
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Ivan the Terrible and Andrey Kurbsky: a Сonflict of Interpretations [PDF]
The article analyzes correspondence between Ivan the Terrible and Kurbsky as a conflict of interpretations. When founded on the common ground, the debates of contemporaries are only possible if the ideas are interpreted differently by the participants of
Andrey V. Karavashkin
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Transferring Jerusalem to Moscow: Maksim Grek’s Letter and Its Afterlife
Abstract Few debates in late seventeenth‐century Muscovy were as heated as the controversy over the naming of the Resurrection “New Jerusalem” Monastery (1656). This essay draws attention to an overlooked sixteenth‐century source, a letter by the Greek‐born Slavic translator Maksim Grek (d.
Justin Willson, Ashley Morse
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Structural and Stylistic Analysis of Sanai’s Makatib(Epistles). [PDF]
Sanāī is the prominent Iranian poet of the 6th century. Besides his poems, a few epistles have remained from him. Professor Nazir Ahmad assembled them in a book entitled Makātīb-e Sanāī.
Mohammad Behnamfar
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Listy z lagrów i więzień jako skrót rzeczywistości obozowej
The article discusses Lucyna Sadzikowska’s book entitled Listy z lagrów i więzień 1939–1945. Wybrane zagadnienia (Letters from the Concentration Camps and Prisons 1939–1945. Selected Issues. Katowice 2019).
Daniele Stasi
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Dlaczego (auto)biografie? Literatura dokumentu osobistego kiedyś i dziś
This text is a review of selected ways of defining autobiography and biography, showing the specificity of each genre of personal writing, as well as indicating points of contact and exposing mutual dependencies. The (auto)biographical theories of e.g.
ANNA PEKANIEC
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A pagan sophist and Christian bishops: correspondence between Libanius and Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconium, and Optimus, Bishop of Antioch in Pisidia. Translation and Comments [PDF]
This work presents a translation of two letters from Libanius addressed to his students, who later became bishops.
Nikolai WINOGRADOW
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Philip Polcar’s Hieronymus’ Witwenbüchlein für Salvina
In the monograph under review, a revised version of a dissertation submitted at the University of Konstanz in 2019, Polcar sets out to provide a full-scale commentary on a single letter of Jerome’s correspondence such as will be familiar to those who ...
Willum Westenholz
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Die verhouding tussen Klassieke retoriek en epistolografie
The objective of this article is to determine the relationship between Classical rhetoric and epistolography. Both epistolographical and rhetorical studies of letters are found among scholars.
E. Cornelius
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Van Waarden, Writing to Survive: A Commentary on Sidonius Apollinaris; Letters Book 7, vol. 1, The Episcopal Letters 1–11. [PDF]
Review of Van Waarden, Writing to ...
Robin Whelan
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