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Witold Gombrowicz: Diary of a Playwright [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The article discusses Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz\u27s Diary as a playwright, his theatrical career, and states that his image in the public entertainment field was said to be influenced by his self-absorbed ...
Kuharski, Allen J.
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Poetic Lithuania of Miłosz [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article deals with the images of Lithuania found in Czesław Miłosz’s poetry. The novels and essays have only been used to confirm the conclusions drawn from the interpretation of selected poems.
Berkan-Jabłońska, Maria
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Performing Shakespeare in Contemporary Japan: The Yamanote Jijosha’s The Tempest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In considering the Yamanote Jijosha’s The Tempest, this paper explores the significance of performing Shakespeare in contemporary Japan. The company’s The Tempest reveals to contemporary Japanese audiences the ambiguity of Shakespeare’s text by ...
Hamana, Emi
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Reading In/Between: Migrant Bodies, Latin American Translations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This essay examines the role of translation in the redefinition of the relationship between authors and their respective national cultures, and in continuing discussions of gender, sexuality, migration and cultural identity in translation studies.
Larkosh, Christopher
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The janus-faced author: Narrative unreliability and metafiction in Karol Irzykowski's 'Paluba' and Witold Gombrowicz's 'Ferdydurke' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Only a few months after the publication of Ferdydurke (1937), two major voices in twentieth-century Polish literature, Bruno Schulz and Artur Sandauer, came up with the hypothesis that Karol Irzykowski's only novel Pałuba (1903) was an immediate ...
De Bruyn, Dieter
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Role model (in) advertising? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The article concentrates on analysing the growing interest of academics in studying advertisements. While arguing why this perspective of reading literature may bring interesting critical results, the article focuses mainly on the character of Anna ...
Lachman, Magdalena
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Tuwim: Years After [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The subject of the article is to present an outline of the reception of Julian Tuwim’s works in the last decade. “The Prince of Poets” of the interwar period, well known in the post-war era, is less and less known today.
Węgrzyniak, Anna
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Bianca Looks from above the Book: Readings on the Margin of Bruno Schulz’s Ex-Libris for Stanisław Weingarten [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The essay traces correspondences between the elements of the 1919 Pierrot ex-libris and the books from Weingarten’s collection which, with time, included and gave privileged position to the works of Bruno Schulz.
Maszewski Zbigniew
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Witold Gombrowicz and Bruno Schulz. Parallel Biographies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This article gives an account of the overlapping biographies of Witold Gombrowicz and Bruno Schulz. It frames the events which brought the two writers together with a discussion of their literary debuts in 1933, which preceded their first meeting, and ...
Skiba, Tymoteusz
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The Polish Trial of Kafka. On the Reception of Franz Kafka and So-Called “Dark Literature” by the Censorship Board [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article discusses the reception of Franz Kafka’s novels and the so-called “dark literature”, popular after 1956, by the censorship board. It presents the discussions around Kafka’s work and various interpretational strategies used to secure this ...
Mojsak, Kajetan
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