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Innocence and Knowledge Acquisition: Epiphanies of Knowledge in Olga Tokarczuk’s “Podróż Ludzi Księgi” [The Journey of the Book-People]

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Innocence and Knowledge Acquisition: Epiphanies of Knowledge in Olga Tokarczuk’s Podróż Ludzi Księgi [The Journey of the Book-People] The Journey and the Book are the hidden but central characters in Olga Tokarczuk’s debut novel, Podróż ludzi Księgi ...
Agnieszka Kazibut, Radosław Kazibut
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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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“A Relative, Really; Disturbingly Similar”: Nonhuman Animals in the Works of Olga Tokarczuk [PDF]

, 2023
In her literary work, Olga Tokarczuk consistently pays attention to the scandal of nonhuman animals’ involuntary suffering. Criticizing the ideology of human domination over nature and the unreflective replication of naturalized standards of behavior ...
Poks, Małgorzata
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Tokarczuk, Olga. The Books of Jacob: A Novel. Translated by Jennifer Croft. New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 2022

, 2022
Review of Tokarczuk, Olga. The Books of Jacob: A Novel. Translated by Jennifer Croft.
Margolin, Elaine
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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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Translating Transgressions in Olga Tokarczuk’s Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead:

Crossings
Drive 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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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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The space in the literary work of Olga Tokarczuk [PDF]

, 2005
The article presents and analyses types of space existing in the literary output of Olga Tokarczuk. The author focuses on exploring two triple divisions of this phenomenon.
Fliszewska, Olga
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