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Ludzie gór w optyce polskich kaukazczyków
The image of the highlander in the Caucasian exile literature, although strongly marked by a romantic tendency to idealise the “sons (daughters) of the mountains”, is slightly different from analogous portrayals known from the Polish “Alpine” or “Tatra” (
Renata Gadamska-Serafin
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Poland, a Country of Refuge? Revisiting the Historiography on Patterns of Migration
Rather than regarding Poland as a shelter for refugees, academic scholars have generally imagined the country as one that produced refugee flows. Even though most Poles believe their nation to be hospitable and tolerant, and to have long provided ...
Lidia Zessin-Jurek
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Andrzej Wirth, a 20th century Polish essayist, philosopher and theatre critic, is one of the often forgotten theatre and drama scholars in Poland, perhaps due to his long life in exile.
Agata Mirecka
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Edward Piekarski (1858–1934) i jego Słownik jakucki (1907–1930)
Edward Piekarski (1858–1934) and His Yakut dictionary (1907–1930) World’s first, and still unsurpassed, dictionary of the Yakut language was written by a Polish exile in Yakutia by the name of Edward Piekarski.
Marek Stachowski
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Between Homeland and Emigration. Tuwim’s Struggle for Identity
Julian Tuwim belongs to the pantheon of the greatest Polish writes of the 20th century. His Polish-Jewish descent, his attitude towards the Polish language, towards Jews in Poland, his political activities as an emigrant as well as his controversial ...
Hans-Christian Trepte
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Following the partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Vilnius diocese, together with the Samogitian diocese, found itself under the direct supervision of the Russian Empire.
Aldona Prašmantaitė
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The memoirs of Vilnius bishop Adam Stanisław Krasiński: from manuscript to publication
Bishop of Vilnius Diocese Adam Stanisław Krasiński (1810–1891) left a deep imprint not only as an active hierarch of the Roman Catholic Church, but also as an energetic participant of 19th c. cultural life, a man of letters.
Aldona Prašmantaitė
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The article analyses Franco Fortini’s two poems written in 1944 during his exile in Switzerland: Warsaw 1939 and Warsaw 1944 (the latter’s former title was Warsaw 1943).
Giovanna Tomassucci
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Russian emigration literature in Gustaw Herling-Grudziński’s works
Russian emigration literature in Gustaw Herling-Grudziński’s works All his adult life Grudziński spent in exile so he perfectly knew the problems connected with this – loneliness, alienation, lack of understanding in others, and above all nostalgia for
Patrycja Spytek
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The paper deals with biographical, ideological and artistic links between Julian Tuwim, Alfred Döblin and Kurt Tucholsky. On the one hand, the basis of comparison are biographical similarities, the Jewish origin of those three writers, their family ...
Monika Bednarczuk
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