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GebondenEngels9783631676042
26-8-2019
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the entirety of Wislawa Szymborska’s poetic oeuvre. The author reveals that – without reflecting on her early entanglement in socialist realism – Szymborska’s mature anti-dogmatic attitude will remain unclear. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631862025
10-2-2022
In this volume, scholars from diverse research fields (literature, history, art history, and folklore studies) scan the nineteenth-century Latvian literature from various perspectives, taking into account links between literature, oral culture and visual art as well as the interactions between social transformations and aesthetic developments. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631785553
29-11-2019
The book is focused on the concrete literary representations of misunderstanding. Although most case studies refer to Polish culture, the results of the presented research are relevant to broader cultural issues. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631792148
26-11-2020
This book focuses on the collaboration of Derrida, Lyotard, Hillis Miller, and others at the Critical Theory Institute at UC Irvine and on critical theory as a methodology for the analysis of contemporary American visual art of Nauman, Kosuth, Burden, Christo, Johns, Rauschenberg, and others. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631801482
24-12-2019
The book describes the system of communist censorship in Poland in the years 1948–1958, as well as its effects on the development of literature. It is based on archival sources in the form of documents created by the Central Censorship Office. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631801505
30-4-2020
The book shows the heterogeneity of Polish Romanticism, which is often unfairly narrowed in its reception abroad to the issue of nationality. The authors focus on the history of Poland and Russia in the nineteenth century, but also address aesthetic problems concerning the ideas of truth and beauty, irony and mysticism, and the role of tradition. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631657751
5-11-2015
This book refers the voice of Polish anthropology in the Western debate on the Clifford Geertz’s interpretive anthropology. This book will show how principle categories such as text, interpretation, thick description have been absorbed by anthropological discourse, which influence theories (epistemology) and research methods in anthropology. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631636497
24-10-2013
This book reconstructs fundamental assumptions on weak thought, a crucial tendency in contemporary hermeneutics. Some motifs of weak thought serve to reinterpret the concept of mimesis and that of the textual subject as a trace. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631895559
31-7-2023
A Stab in the Ear - Poetics of Sound in Futurism and Dadaism Meer
GebondenEngels9783631788073
20-11-2019
The book explores the creative potential of misunderstanding in cross-cultural communication. The concept is studied from the perspective of translation studies, literary and cultural history, sociology. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631788080
30-7-2019
The book focuses on cultural memory preserved in the Polish Romantic literature, and still present in Polish public life. It depicts the Romantic project of transforming history into memory in the poetic texts of Mickiewicz, Slowacki and Norwid (as well as Byron and other European Romantics). Meer
GebondenEngels9783631626696
23-2-2015
This is a reader’s book about Wislawa Szymborska’s poetry. She holds the Nobel Prize in Literature of 1996. The Contents of the book are the Nobel Lecture held in Stockholm at the official ceremony by the poet in December 1996, a choice of Polish essays about Szmyborska’s poetry and translations of her works into German, English, Spanish and French. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631626719
15-12-2014
The most comprehensive book in English on the Nobel Laureate Czeslaw Milosz combines literary and historical approaches to his poems, essays, literary criticism and translations and to his poetic self-image. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631633052
23-11-2012
This award-winning book deals with the ethical aspect of emotions in human decision making in literature. The broadest description of the process of 'emotional obsession' can be found in Euripides' tragedy of Phaedra, but the topos can be found in the tragedies of Roman philosopher Seneca and modern French poet Jean Racine, as well. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631623626
23-6-2014
This book presents articles published in the journal Teksty Drugie as contributions to the debate on principles of literary studies. It represents the main tendencies of contemporary criticism and indicates its transition from text-oriented, purely scientific procedures to contextualized, interpretative approaches, the «poetics of experience». Meer
GebondenEngels9783631674284
31-8-2018
Referring to the modern theory of text, the book treats the exchange taking place in literary texts between the body and the sign. The basic concept of this exchange is the rhythm. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631872215
30-8-2024
The book stems from the belief that scholars should actively engage with the areas of humanities significantly captured in the literature of the 20th and 21st centuries. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631674277
16-5-2019
The book presents a universal theory of autobiography which has a "triangular" model. Three stances: witness, confession and challenge to the reader, are always present, though usually one is dominant. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631674307
16-4-2018
This book presents a collection of essays discussing the history of the five myths of Dionysus, Narcissus, Prometheus, Marcolf, and Labyrinth in twentieth-century literature. Meer
GebondenEngels9783631675250
8-1-2019
This book presents the rhetorical means of creating discourses about a writer. It shows the place of literature in culture and the workings of cultural memory. Meer