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”No Country for Old Men”? The Question of George Moore’s Place in the Early Twentieth-Century Literature of Ireland
(Sciendo, 2018-10-29)
The paper scrutinizes the literary output of George Moore with reference to the expectations of the new generation of Irish writers emerging at the beginning of the twentieth century. Although George Moore is considered ...
Songs of America: A Review of John Berryman’s Public Vision by Philip Coleman (Dublin: UCD P, 2014)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-10-29)
Defying Maintenance Mimesis: The Case of Somewhere over the Balcony by Charabanc Theatre Company
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-10-29)
Making reference to Luce Irigaray’s definitions of mimesis and mimicry, and the ways in which these concepts respectively reinforce and challenge the phallogocentric order, this article investigates the representation of ...
“The Most Photographed Barn in America”: Simulacra of the Sublime in American Art and Photography
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-10-29)
The photographers who collect at the Moulton Barn are themselves consciously working within this tradition, and turning themselves into do-it-yourself “artist-seers.” They are the creators, not the slaves of the simulacrum.
Art (and) Criticism: Hart Crane and David Siqueiros
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-10-29)
The article focuses on an analysis of Hart Crane’s essay “Note on the Paintings of David Siqueiros.” One of Crane’s few art-historical texts, the critical piece in question is first of all a tribute to the American poet’s ...
Transvestite M(other) in the Canadian North: Isobel Gunn by Audrey Thomas
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-10-29)
The article focuses on the eponymous protagonist of Isobel Gunn, a Canadian feminist historical novel by Audrey Thomas, published in 1999. Based on a real story, the novel fictionalizes the life of an Orcadian woman who ...