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Olga Tokarczuk’s Game with the Rules of Criminal Novels: The Case of “Plough Through the Bones of the Dead” [PDF]
Respectus Philologicus, 2013 This article presents the game Olga Tokarczuk plays with criminal narration as based on her novel, Plough Through the Bones of the Dead (2009). The main problem is that this famous writer, recipient of numerous prestigious awards, here disregards a ...
Anna Wzorek
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Tender Transgressions: Olga Tokarczuk’s Exercises in Postsecular Imagination
Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, 2023 The article demonstrates how Olga Tokarczuk inscribes diverse religious traditions in her novels and creates new theological ideas to offer readers literary tools for exercising their imagination. In this way, Tokarczuk’s prose exposes the arbitrariness of religiously legitimized worldviews and destabilizes the existing cultural imaginary.
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, 2022 Review of Tokarczuk, Olga. The Books of Jacob: A Novel. Translated by Jennifer Croft.
Margolin, Elaine
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Translating Transgressions in Olga Tokarczuk’s Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead:
CrossingsDrive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead is a 2009 murder-mystery novel written by Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk and translated to english by Antonia Llyod-Jones in 2018.
Joutha Monisha
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Olga Tokarczuk: The Right Time and Place
Delos: A Journal of Translation and World Literature, 2020 Olga Tokarczuk. Bieguni. Kraków, Poland: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2008.——. Flights. Translation of Bieguni from Polish into English by Jennifer Croft. New York: Riverhead Books, 2018.——. Księgi Jakubowe. Kraków, Poland: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2014.——. Les Livres de Jakób. Translation of Księgi Jakubowe from Polish into French by Maryla Laurent. Paris:
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The Mythic Structure of Olga Tokarczuk’s Novel Flights
Colloquia, 2022 Olga Tokarczuk’s Flights consists of fragments of different genres which narrate different stories. Although literary scholars have stressed the unusual nature of novel’s structure, the question of what it means remains unanswered. The aim of this article is to reveal the novel’s semantic universe and to examine how the sections that tell different ...
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Perskie oko Hermesa. "Numery" Olgi Tokarczuk, czyli hermeneutyka w działaniu
Er(r)go, 2022 Perskie oko Hermesa. "Numery" Olgi Tokarczuk, czyli hermeneutyka w działaniu W świetle przedstawionej w artykule interpretacji “Numery” (1993) – jedno z pierwszych opowiadań Olgi Tokarczuk – są literackim wcieleniem refleksji hermeneutycznej z ...
Iwona Gralewicz-Wolny
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Emocije u diskursu književnoga eseja: Olga Tokarczuk o romanu „Lutka“ Bolesłava Prusa [PDF]
, 2023 The article interprets Olga Tokarczuk’s essay Lalka i Perła about the novel Lalka by Bolesław Prus. An attempt will be made to explain what cognitive value this text has for the reader of Tokarczuk’s prose and for the reader who is interested in Prus’s ...
Rogić Musa, Tea
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Postscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020 The paper discusses the reception of Olga Tokarczuk’s works after the author received the Nobel Prize in Literature. It addresses the issue of politicisation of literature – the Nobel Prize winner’s novels are read through the angle of her left-wing ...
Sandra Habrych
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Transgression and tenderness. Olga Tokarczuk in Comparative Perspective
Porównania, 2023 The article is a review of the recently published by Routledge anthology Olga Tokarczuk. Comparative Perspectives, edited by Lidia Wisniewska and Jakub Lipski. As the first alngo-language monograph on Tokarczuk, supported by a concrete methodological proposal, it finds a significant place in the international discourse of the author.
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