The article presents a theme of art and artist, contained in novels and short stories of Tadeusz Nowakowski. The protagonists of his prose are the journalists and – at the same time – unrealised writers. They are depended ...

Brothers: Walerian, Klemens and Julian Grzymałowski, the poets of Polish-Belorussian borderline are representatives of a long-lasting existence of sentimental style in a borderland literature at the 19th century. Although ...

The myth of Summertime (fullness, fertility, triumph of light forces) represents a symbolic complex, centred around a Lover, accompanied by i.a. the actualization of a topos of a holy esposal or entering the paradise. ...

The charm of the old photographs makes them the frequent motif of poetry. The article focuses on variants of this motif and its meanings. Above all, the old photographs evoke the problem of memory, its power and defects.

Reception of works of Wisława Szymborska in Lithuania should be treated as a separate phenomenon. The translators of the poems of the Nobel Prize-winning Polish poetess are mainly Lithuania’s most prominent poets and ...

The text is a fragment of the section of my doctoral dissertation. I describe the idea of sacrum in the poetry in the nineties of the 20-th century. Jacek Podsiadło, like the majority of members of so-called “bruLion” ...

The work at hand deals with the art of orations in Jan Bielski’s Ćwiczenia krasomówsko-prawne. The analysis focused on the author›s remarks concerning rhetoric, which are to be found in the foreword, and in selected ...

The article is dedicated to ways in which authors of the socialist realism novel used the poetics of the non-fiction literature (mainly reportage). Perceiving a work of art as a cultural fact of political character had ...

The article presents the results of research conducted in the master degree thesis, prepared at the Institute of Theory of Literature, Theatre and Audiovisual Arts, University of Lodz, under the supervision of prof. Assoc. ...

Łódź that has never had significant literary tradition, reached a few interesting debuts of young artists during the dramatic years of the war. Tuwim siblings should be named among them, along with Aleksander Kraśniański ...