Artykuł 2024
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Kamil Antczak, Ewa Hendryk
Publikacja nadrzędna: Colloquia Germanica Stetinensia
Hauptziel dieses Artikels ist es, den Vater-Sohn-Konflikt in "Der arme Spielmann" von Franz Grillparzer und "Das Urteil" von Franz Kafka darzustellen sowie einen diachronen Vergleich dieser Werke zu versuchen, um gemeinsame Elemente im Schaffen beider Autoren zu identifizieren. V…
DOI: 10.18276/cgs.2024.33-02 · ISSN: 2450-8543
Artykuł 2023
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Marta Skwara
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The author analyzes the connections between Miłosz's poetry and his translation work based on his translations and interpretations of the poetry of Wallace Stevens and Chinese poets, especially the poem “Another Spring” by Tu Fu. The subject of particular interest is Miłosz's vis…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2023.14-11 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2022
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Olga Płaszczewska
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The main purpose of the essay is to evaluate the present situation and eventual prospectives of development of comparative literature in the context of relationship between humanities and law. Firstly, some considerations by R. A. Posner on connections of law and literature and A…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2022.13-02 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2020
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Samana Madhuri
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
Glass Walls: Stories of Tolerance and Intolerance from the Indian Subcontinent and
Australia edited by Meenakshi Bharat and Sharon Rundle is a carefully selected,
exquisite bouquet of stories that are cathartic, masterfully told and very relevant
to our times. This collection …
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2020.11-16 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2019
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Martyna Miernecka
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The purpose of this article is to analyze the cultural phenomenon of the House
of Creative Work institution in the post-war Poland as demonstrated by the stays of four
writers – Miron Białoszewski, Tadeusz Konwicki, Leopold Tyrmand, Marek Hłasko
– in one of the Houses, Obory n…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2019.10-14 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2019
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Ewa Rajewska
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The article deals with the question of foreignness in the reception of literature, especially of literary translation, as well as through literature. Presenting a brief outline of Translation Studies discourse on foreignness, this text serves as a short introduction to “Winnie-th…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2019.10-06 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2019
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Dong Yang
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
This essay questions the possibility and validity of multiculturalism by referring to the diagnosis and exposition of instrumental sympathy – a modern affect with an orientalist inclination in disguise – brought up in David Henry Hwang’s masterpiece M. Butterfly. Multiculturalism…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2019.10-03 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2019
Autorzy / redaktorzy: S Satish Kumar
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
This paper is as much an engagement with postcolonial criticism and theory as it is an exploration into both an aesthetics and a hermeneutics of the postcolonial condition. The two texts, Zakes Mda’s The Heart of Redness and Toni Morrison’s Beloved, could not be seemingly more di…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2019.10-02 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Magdalena Ruta
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The article discusses Polish translations of Yiddish poetry written by Eliasz Rajzman, Jewish writer who was living in postwar Szczecin. His literary output was presented to the Polish readers as early as in the 1960s by translators who either knew Yiddish language or cooperated …
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-10 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Caterina Bernardini
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
This essay treats the Italian translation of a selection of essays taken from a series of books by American naturalist writer John Muir (1838–1914). The translator considers the peculiarities of Muir’s style and themes and describes the strategies she used in order to render his …
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-09 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Dong Yang
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
In light of the perennial demand for an ethics of translation as a key to intercultural communications, this paper seeks to provide an ontological account of language that grounds the translation process and that can consequentially serve as a practical standard for comparatists,…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-08 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Dorota Heck
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
Andrzej Kijowski (1928–1985), a remarkable literary critic opposing the official literary culture of the Polish People’s Republic, utilized, on the one hand, the essentialist concept of “creative conservatism”, but on the other hand, he employed the grotesque and highly intertext…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-07 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: John A. Merchant
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
Isolated both geographically and psychologically, the Polish American writer Anthony Bukoski in his five collections of stories, Twelve Below Zero (1986, 2008), Children of Strangers (1993), Polonaise (1999), Time Between Trains (2003), and North of the Port (2008), as well as a …
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-06 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Dorota Kulczycka
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The purpose of this article is to prove that the characters in Jakub Żulczyk’s fiction not only tend to “think in film categories” (which is characteristic also of the people of the 21st century) but also almost obsessively look for their own reflection in the film which has beco…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-05 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Iwona Puchalska
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
This paper analyses selected examples of Polish poetry from the 20th century devoted to music (poems by Adam Zagajewski and Julia Hartwig), placing them in the context of the musicological discourses that exist today, particularly the auditive discourse. Poems devoted to music ar…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-04 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Grażyna Barbara Szewczyk
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
In the article the author introduces the beginnings of the artistic work of the writer and painter, Peter Weiss (1916–1982) who created his early novels and paintings in exile in London, Czechoslovakia and Sweden. Short forms of prose and surrealist paintings reveal the area of h…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-03 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: S Satish Kumar
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
Can one claim authoritative knowledge regarding the Other? What is the epistemic basis of a discursive practice that lays claim to knowledge of the Other? And more importantly, can such epistemological claims to knowledge, authoritative or otherwise, be the basis for an engagemen…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-02 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2018
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Franco Moretti
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
More like a manifesto than a regular paper, this article diagnoses the situation of literary criticism in the era of digitalization, when the aim of research is studying corpora of 200 000 novels with the use of algorithms. Reading is not in dispensable to the understanding of li…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2018.9-01 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Janina Gesche
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The present article on translational transgressions is a review of the volume Transgressionen im Spiegel der Übersetzung, a festschrift on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Maria Krysztofiak-Kaszyńska, professor of German and Danish literature at Adam Mickiewicz University in …
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-19 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Klaudia Koczur-Lejk
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The article is an overview of the latest book by Professor Krystyna Kardyni-Pelikanová, a distinguished representative of Polish literary studies in the Czech Republic and an esteemed researcher of Polish-Czech literary relations. Her publication entitled „Čechy krásné, Čechy mé.…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-18 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Dorota Vincůrková
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
In the article I analyze the concept of cyclical time as it appears in Maj by Karel Hynek Mácha. This type of time, described as “Holy time” according to Eliade’s definition, is compared with the linear (historical) time created by Adam Mickiewicz in one of his most influential w…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-17 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Katia Vandenborre
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The present article is a study of Maurice Maeterlinck’s reception in Stanisław Przybyszewski’s life and works from 1895 – when he received The Collected Dramas from Zenon Przesmycki – until 1902. Maeterlinck’s influence on Przybyszewski dates back to his reading of Przesmycki’s s…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-16 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Anna Dżabagina
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The study is devoted to Eleonore Kalkowska (1883–1937), a forgotten Polish-German writer, mostly remembered as a playwright from Berlin associated with the Zeittheater movement, especially as an author of famous play Josef, staged at Volksbühne in 1929. In the paper Kalkowska is …
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-15 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Agata Zawiszewska
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
Paulina Kuczalska-Reinschmit (1859–1921) – the leader of the Polish emancipation movement at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries and active on the territory under Russian Partition – established her programme for educational, professional and political emancipation of Polish …
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-14 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Anna Ślósarz
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
Due to advanced new communication technologies, the essence of literature, way of writing, act of reading, reader’s expectations and the emotional nature of literary experiences has changed. Position of printed book in culture became undermined, even though new literary areas and…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-13 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Paulina Subocz
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
In this article, I will deal with the problem of interdependence between poetic imaging and photography on the example of one poem from the volume Głosy [Voices] by Jan Polkowski voice and the cover photo by Marysia Gąsecka. The comparative analysis will also include analyzes and…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-12 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Katarzyna Kucia
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The article presents the (biblical) figure of kenosis in word and in music contained in the oratorio titled La passion de Simone by Kaija Saariaho. The piece is entirely dedicated to the life and philosophy of Simone Weil. The article analyzes the tenth part of the oratorio which…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-11 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: S Satish Kumar
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
This essay seeks to address both the category and phenomenon of modern Indian theatres. While the rise of the theatre in India was tied to the cultural forces of colonization, however, very early on in the history of Indian language theatres, we see practitioners struggling to de…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-10 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Dorothy Figueira
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
This essay compares Greek and Sanskrit drama from the perspective of their aesthetic aims. It examines briefly the role of pity and fear in Aristotle as a point of departure for a more general study of emotion in Sanskrit drama, where fear comprises but one mood sought in the aes…
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-09 · ISSN: 2081-8718
Artykuł 2017
Autorzy / redaktorzy: Agnieszka Pietryka
Publikacja nadrzędna: Rocznik Komparatystyczny
The reception of The Prince by Machiavelli in Poland was a matter not only complex but above all burdened with stereotypes. It has been researched by Ulewicz, Barycz, Grzybowski, Malarczyk and Tygielski. There still remains, however, much to be done to reveal the full picture of …
DOI: 10.18276/rk.2017.8-08 · ISSN: 2081-8718