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Camp literature. Introduction [PDF]
This article includes a terminological discussion regarding the notion of camp literature. Within Polish literary science, it is usually applied to literature raising the topic of German Nazi camps, particularly concentration camps and death camps, and ...
Arkadiusz Morawiec
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Electric Romanticism. Literature and Science in the early 19th Century Poland [PDF]
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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The Comforting Power of Kitsch. The (Esthetic) Meanders of Holocaust Literature
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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Zoom Out to See a Clearer Picture: Two Plots from the Distant Reading of Ukrainian Literature [PDF]
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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Polish literature and the Konzentrationslager. The beginning [PDF]
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
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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Public library services and the Polish community in England: case study [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the needs of the Polish community (established and newly arrived Poles) and how those needs are met by the public library service.
Listwon, A., Sen, B.A.
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Włodzimierz Odojewski’s writing archive in the light of genetic criticism. Initial study
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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Slavic World in the Book Collection of Count G.A. Stroganov [PDF]
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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A goldene medine? A Dialogue in Many Voices on Canadian Jewish Studies and Poland [PDF]
This paper is an account of the conference titled Kanade, di goldene medine? Perspectives on Canadian-Jewish Literature and Culture / Perspectives sur la littérature et la culture juives canadiennes, which took place in Łódź in April, 2014 as a result of
Ravvin, Norman
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