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Postsecular Instruments of Acculturation. Czesław Miłosz’s Works from the Second American Stay [PDF]
Open Cultural Studies, 2017 The article raises the question about the ways in which religious tradition can become an ally in the process of acculturation while serving the modern subject both as a springboard for innovative, creative work and as a tool of self-improvement. Czesław
Jarzyńska Karina
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Electric Romanticism. Literature and Science in the early 19th Century Poland [PDF]
Incursiuni în imaginar, 2020 In my paper I would like to outline the electric genesis of the school of Romantic literature which emerged in the years 1820-1830 in Poland. I analyze literary metaphors covering the subject of electricity in works of Adam Mickiewicz, and the theory of ...
Piotr URBANOWICZ
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Slavic World in the Book Collection of Count G.A. Stroganov [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2022 The article examines the Russian aristocrat and diplomat G.A. Stroganov’s perception of the ideas of Slavic unity on the material of his library. Pan-Slavic ideas are presented through their interpretation in Russian, French and Common Slavic cultural ...
Irina A. Poplavskaya +2 more
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The Comforting Power of Kitsch. The (Esthetic) Meanders of Holocaust Literature
Zagłada Żydów, 2010 The paper is an attempt at outlining the esthetics of kitsch in Holocaust literature. On the basis of Abraham Moles’ and Saul Friedländer’s distinctions, the author analyses works of fiction, Boyne’s The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, and Littel’s The ...
Aleksandra Ubertowska
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Polish literature and the Konzentrationslager. The beginning [PDF]
, 2017 In the article the author discusses the beginnings of Polish camp literature, more precisely: literature referring to the Nazi German concentration camps. For decades it was assumed that the earliest Polish texts of that type were published in 1945.
Morawiec, Arkadiusz
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Two freedoms. (Poetic) fragments of Michel Houellebecq
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017 This article discusses the poetry of Michel Houellebecq. Its reading as a world-view statement is defined by its key notion of freedom. The thus specified reading enables one to identify various meanings of the notion included in the poems of the French ...
Tomasz Wójcik
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LAND, HISTORY AND IMAGINATION, OR REMARKS ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE NEW PATRIOTISM [PDF]
, 2016 Article will address the issue of changes in national identity in Poland in the 20th and 21st centuries. Issue will be considered with the importance of territory in the sense of man’s national identity – this will apply to territories which became a ...
Werner, Wiktor
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Włodzimierz Odojewski’s writing archive in the light of genetic criticism. Initial study
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2019 The article consists of two parts. The first includes a presentation of the records collected in the Archive of Włodzimierz Odojewski in Poznań and a reflection on the writer’s creative method. The second part presents an outline of research prospects in
Jędrzej Krystek +2 more
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The campus novel in Eastern and Central European literature after 1989 [PDF]
Slovenska LiteraturaCampus novel, traditionally seen as a genre of English and American literature, has recently also gained attention in non-Anglophone literary traditions. The article focuses on campus fiction written in Slovak, Czech, Polish, and Ukrainian after 1989. It
Oksana Blashkiv
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Zoom Out to See a Clearer Picture: Two Plots from the Distant Reading of Ukrainian Literature [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2021 The paper focuses on two examples introducing a distant reading approach for research Ukrainian literary works. The studies considered are rather different in terms of breadth of their aims and intentions, the number of performers, the pace and nature of
Dmytro Jesypenko
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