RSS 1.0Analyses/Rereadings/Theories Journal (2014), vol. 2 nr 1
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Intertextuality
Volume editors:
Maciej Wieczorek & Joanna Matyjaszczyk
CONTENT
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Retelling Orpheus: Orpheus in the Renaissance
Laura I. H. Beattie
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Subverting the Gaze, Seducing with the Bible: A Study of Oscar Wilde's
Salomé
Justyna Dąbrowska
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Women and Intertextuality: On the Example of Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad
Katarzyna Lisowska
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The Comic Image of the Courtly Love Ideals in Le Morte D’Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory
Aleksandra Mrówka
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Intertextual Adaptability of the Character of Sherlock Holmes from Literature to Film Production
Martyna Paśnik
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Whodunit to Irene Adler? From “the Woman” to “the Dominatrix” – on the
Transformation of the Heroine in the Adapting Process and Her
Representation in the Sherlock Miniseries
Magdalena Popłońska
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Intertextuality of C.S. Lewis’ The Last Battle
Magdalena Zegarlińska
Recent Submissions
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Intertextuality of C.S. Lewis’ The Last Battle
(Department of Studies in Drama and Pre-1800 English Literature, University of Łódź, 2014)The Chronicles of Narnia has an established position in the canon of children’s literature. However, what on the surface is a fairy tale involving adventures and magic; with children, kings, talking beasts, and wood ... -
Whodunit to Irene Adler? From “the Woman” to “the Dominatrix” – on the Transformation of the Heroine in the Adapting Process and Her Representation in the Sherlock Miniseries
(Department of Studies in Drama and Pre-1800 English Literature, University of Łódź, 2014)One of the peculiar characteristics of the Sherlock Holmes fandom is that it has always had a tendency to blow innuendos in Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories out of proportion. One might argue that such is the case of Irene ... -
Intertextual Adaptability of the Character of Sherlock Holmes from Literature to Film Production
(Department of Studies in Drama and Pre-1800 English Literature, University of Łódź, 2014)This study explores the theme of intertextuality and adaptation between literature and film on the basis of Sherlock Holmes, the 19th/20th-century character conceived by Arthur Conan Doyle. It shows how the character has ... -
The Comic Image of the Courtly Love Ideals in Le Morte D’Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory
(Department of Studies in Drama and Pre-1800 English Literature, University of Łódź, 2014)The Arthurian legends have fascinated and inspired people for ages. Le Morte D’Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory is one of the best compilations of the stories about King Arthur and his peers. This romance deals with the ... -
Women and Intertextuality: On the Example of Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad
(Department of Studies in Drama and Pre-1800 English Literature, University of Łódź, 2014)The aim of the study is to consider feminist retellings of myths and legends. As an example, Margaret Atwood’s book The Penelopiad is analyzed. The interpretation is situated in a broader context of intertextual practices ... -
Subverting the Gaze, Seducing with the Bible: A Study of Oscar Wilde's Salomé
(Department of Studies in Drama and Pre-1800 English Literature, University of Łódź, 2014)The present article engages with the eponymous character of Oscar Wilde’s Salomé and focuses on her subversion of the patriarchal rules, and on her attempts at seducing the prophet Jokanaan. Wilde’s Salomé becomes “an ... -
Retelling Orpheus: Orpheus in the Renaissance
(Department of Studies in Drama and Pre-1800 English Literature, University of Łódź, 2014)This paper examines the importance of the Orpheus myth during the English Renaissance. The Orpheus myth was one of the most common mythic intertexts of the period due to the fact that we could see the very story of Orpheus ...