Article 2025
Authors / editors: Marta Sobolewska
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The paper is comparative analysis and interpretation of two narrative texts: classic short story The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka and Przemiana by Dariusz Bitner, from the volume Bulgulula (1996). The author of the article proves that Dariusz Bitner follows a tradition of high mo…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2025.1.24-12 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2019
Authors / editors: NINA PIELACIŃSKA
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
This paper discusses “Milonga for Gombrowicz”, an essay written by Juan Carlos Gómez in which
the author begins by reflecting upon Gombrowicz’s “Diary”. As Gómez was one of the Polish
writer’s closest Argentinean friends, the biographical perspective enables the text in questio…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2019.2.13-12 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2019
Authors / editors: PAWEŁ RODAK
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
This article offers a comparative analysis of two great biographies of two outstanding Polish writers:
Klementyna Suchanow’s biography of Witold Gombrowicz and Andrzej Franaszek’s biography
of Zbigniew Herbert. This study highlights both similarities and differences between the…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2019.2.13-09 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2019
Authors / editors: MARIAN BIELECKI
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The article is devoted to the topic of artistic dependence of Andrzej Kijowski on Witold Gombrowicz.
Intertextual analysis of Kijowski’s work confirms what literary scholars have suggested, as
well as what he himself has admitted. Especially in the early stages of his writing, …
DOI: 10.18276/au.2019.1.12-02 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2017
Authors / editors: Natalia Gendaj-Hernik
Published in: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The main purpose of the article is to analyze the impact of the American and European philosophy and literature on the Argentinian culture. The paper focuses on three intellectuals-travelers, who visited Argentina in the first half of the 20th century, namely: Waldo Frank, writer…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-03 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Article 2016
Authors / editors: Martyna Pańczak
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The article discusses the battle for personality, which the narrator of Witold Gombrowicz’s Diary wages in the name of a free self-creation and an unhampered capability to impose meanings. The author argues that this fight’s most important rule is a strategy of revealing oneself.…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2016.2.7-03 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2016
Authors / editors: Błażej Warkocki
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The article presents the analysis and interpretation (in the form of a close reading) of Witold Gombrowicz’s story: Diary of Stefan Czarniecki from the volume Diary of Adolescence 1933 (included after the Second World War in the volume Bakakaj). The author interprets the story as…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2016.1.6-07 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2015
Authors / editors: Michał Kuziak
Published in: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The article discusess the strategies of authors of a smaller nation, smaller literature, related to positioning oneself and one’s works in comparison to the dominant cultural centres. This issue is explored with regard to Polish literature (Adam Mickiewicz, Witold Gombrowicz, And…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2015.6-07 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Article 2014
Authors / editors: Tomasz Kunz
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
This article is an attempt to analyse the three modes of autobiographical writing of Witold Gombrowicz.
The first of the modes is prospectively oriented and its purpose is to self-create and
project into the future the successive subjective self-images created by the author. Di…
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Article 2014
Authors / editors: Marian Bielecki
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
This article is devoted not so much to the interpretation of Witold Gombrowicz’s Kronos, but considering
difficulties of interpretation this book. This difficulties stem from the unclear genological
and ontological status of the text, because it is not certain whether it is dia…
ISSN: 2353-8694