Article 2023
Authors / editors: MARIAN KISIEL
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The article discusses a portrait as a literary, funeral, and biographical genre. In this reading of
Michał Głowiński’s Tęgie głowy [The Big Brains], the techniques which the author uses to present
people in his portrait-essays in order to build up their depth are presented. Gło…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2023.1.20-10 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2017
Authors / editors: Adrian Gleń
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The article attempts to investigate Julian Kornhauser’s autobiographical strategies in his writings. The author endeavors to interpret the fragments of the poet’s biography, focusing on his typical manner of intimate addressing himself (narrative distance, discrepancy between the…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2017.1.8-15 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2016
Authors / editors: Katarzyna Szkaradnik
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
This article’s aim is to present the ways of creating the author’s image in memoirs and letters by Jan Wantuła (1877–1953) – a peasant and steel worker from Ustroń, self-taught person, expert on the Cieszyn Silesia’s history, old prints and Protestantism, writer, publicist and a …
DOI: 10.18276/au.2016.2.7-10 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2016
Authors / editors: Aleksandra Grzemska
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The text refers to painting, literary, auto-photographic and spatial creation by Ewa Kuryluk. The author interprets the autonomous and idiomatic, almost auto-telic project by Kuryluk which operates as a testament of past time and falls into the international trends of modern art,…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2016.2.7-06 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2016
Authors / editors: Jerzy Madejski
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
The author exposes the fundamental dilemmas of the contemporary literary biography. By reminding the words by Czesław Miłosz from his Abecadło presents the essence of the 20th century biography. He also points to the essential transformations within life-writing practices in refe…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2016.2.7-01 · ISSN: 2353-8694
Article 2015
Authors / editors: Teresa Bruś
Published in: Autobiografia Literatura Kultura Media
Film cameras made it possible for individuals to present themselves to others, to assume and feel agency, also to change it, to utilize agency to claim participation in diverse collectivities. Most recently, digital cameras have presented their users with astonishing ways to enco…
DOI: 10.18276/au.2015.1.4-08 · ISSN: 2353-8694
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…
ISSN: 2353-8694