Description
Book SynopsisThe book offers eight case studies, covering selected problems and works from Renaissance up to the present day. Each chapter draws on a literary text(s) or problems, examining its historical context, as well as its Polish reception and presence in contemporary (pop)culture. The volume delineates a dual perspective, combining original readings of key texts with discussions of their relationship to contemporary theories of literary and linguistic studies, and important phenomena in Polish history.
Table of ContentsPolish literature – Polish linguistic – case studies – (pop)culture – fantasy – Renaissance – Modernist novel – Andrzej Sapkowski – Stanis³aw Lem – Joanna Bator – Lviv – Jewish culture – Jewish cities – metaphor – Miko³aj Rej – Erazm Gliczner – Marcin Czechowic – Reformation – Jan Seklucjan – literary translation – gentry tale – women – translation studies
