• “Stop Read Listen”: A Review of The Routledge Handbook of Translation and the City, edited by Tong King Lee (Routledge, 2021) 

  Schögler, Rafael (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

• A Review of Eve Dunbar’s Monstrous Work and Radical Satisfaction (University of Minnesota Press, 2024) 

  Pochmara, Anna (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

• All but a Pose? Unlikeable Heroines in Contemporary Fiction by Women 

  Szołtysek, Julia (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  The present research grows out of an engagement with emerging trends in contemporary fiction by young women authors whose works frequently feature unrelatable and ultimately unlikable female narrators and/or protagonists. ...

• Surviving Hamlet: Female Trauma through the Lens of Judith Lewis Herman’s Theory 

  Li, Cha; Zhao, Qian (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  This article employs Judith Lewis Herman’s Trauma and Recovery Theory as a framework to explore the theme of female trauma in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, a play renowned for its intricate psychological depth. It analyzes the ...

• Redefining Death in Zero K by Don DeLillo 

  Jagła, Agnieszka (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  Don DeLillo’s Zero K (2016) focuses on the possibility of overcoming death through cryonics. The narrative is set primarily in the Convergence—a facility which utilises cryonics to provide its subjects with the possibility ...

• “We translate in order to differ”: Kaja Gucio in Conversation with Jerzy Jarniewicz 

  Jarniewicz, Jerzy; Gucio, Kaja (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-10-21)

• A Hybrid Medium—Life (and Love) in John Ashbery’s Poetry 

  Bartczak, Kacper (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-10-21)

  The article focuses on the form of John Ashbery’s long poems, with a view to discussing it as a vitalist formula. Ashbery continues the American romantic vitalism by bringing it close to perspectives provided by contemporary ...

• In Search of Autonomy: Sexuality and the Promise of Liberation in Witold Gombrowicz’s Pornografia and Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint 

  Majchrowska, Oliwia (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  Around the launch of the Penguin series Writers from the Other Europe in 1974, Philip Roth’s novels turned to the intersections between sexuality and Jewish-American life with an increased intensity. Roth’s choice to include ...

• Precious Evanescence: The “Little Angels” by Chichico Alkmim through the Lens of Vladimir Jankélévitch 

  Salgado Gontijo, Clovis (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  This article establishes a dialogue between two distinct domains: the portraits of deceased infants—known in Brazil as anjinhos (“little angels”)—captured by the Brazilian photographer Chichico Alkmim (1886–1978) in the ...

• “A small and great city”: On Translating Contemporary Glasgow 

  Lewandowska-Rodak, Dominika (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  The aim of this article is to explore contemporary literary depictions of Glasgow as material for translation into Polish. Urban literature constitutes both a challenge and an opportunity for translators, due to the ...

• Lumpenbroletariat among the Polystyrene Butterflies: On Robert Rybicki’s The Squatters’ Gift (Dar Meneli) as Poetic Travelogue 

  Tardi, Mark (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  Dar Meneli (The Squatters’ Gift)—a collection by Polish poet Robert Rybicki, a self-proclaimed happener—is a poetic travelogue through numerous languages and locales, both real and imaginary. His peripatetic poems pass ...

• Translation as a Spatial Process: The Linguistic Landscape of Caroline Bergvall’s Soundworks and Installations 

  Lacasta Millera, Sofía (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  In a constantly evolving, interconnected world, both urban and rural space has become a symbolic site of linguistic and cultural gathering. Thus, translation implies a spatial dimension in which different voices converge ...

• “The city of their fathers”: Urban Space, Memory, and Language in Stuart Dybek’s Short Fiction 

  Kimak, Izabella (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  Stuart Dybek is a writer invariably associated with his neighborhood of Pilsen/Little Village on Chicago’s Lower West Side. Having grown up there as a descendant of immigrants from Poland, Dybek frequently “revisits” his ...

• Between Translation and Translocation: How Art Sensorially Explodes Language in the Airport Space 

  Wojtaszek, Marek (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  After Bataille, one can argue that, like the “castle, church, temple, or palace” before, nowadays the airport terminal—as elementary architecture of modern urban communication—emerges as a “grand didactic monument.” Erected ...

• Refiguring and Normalizing Urban Space: Naguib Mahfouz’s Awlād ḥāratinā and Its English, Polish, and Spanish Translations 

  Michalski, Marcin (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  The Arabic term ḥāra denotes a specific topographical unit of the traditional Middle-Eastern, especially Egyptian, city. Variously translated into English—e.g., as lane, alley, but also quarter, district, neighbourhood—it ...

• Translating Istanbul: Divergent Voices in Travel Writing 

  Gülmüş Sırkıntı, Halise (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  Intersemiotic research on urban discourse provides a dynamic perspective for interdisciplinary analysis, particularly within the context of Translation Studies. Drawing on Roland Barthes’s claim that the city is a “discourse” ...

• Translating the “City of the Eye”: Mapping Contemporary Venice between Travel Writing and Residents’ Accounts 

  Marinetti, Cristina (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-10-21)

  In this article I explore the “translational city” through the unique lens of contemporary Venice. The multiple cities that have been the subject of work on the “translational city” display different linguistic and cultural ...

• Translating Urban/Translating Ritual: An Ethnographic Study of Dev Uthan Ekadashi 

  Dhandhi, Muskan; Sigroha, Suman (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  Gurugram—a city located near Delhi, in the state of Haryana—is an important contributor to the country’s information technology, finance, and banking sectors. Geographically, it offers a rich amalgamation of the urban and ...

• GG and the City: What Canada’s Major Translation Award Reveals about Its Metropolises 

  Legault-Beauregard, Myriam (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  In this article I consider the predominance of metropolises in the Canadian publishing sector through the lens of award-winning translations. My research is based on a database of information on Canadian literary prizes ...

• A Dramaturgy of Translation: The Brussels City Theatre as a Site of Negotiation between Language Policy and Practice 

  Denolf, Eline (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-11-28)

  State-funded city theatres play an important role in keeping a finger on the pulse of society. As porous institutions that act as meeting places between artists and citizens, they can present themselves as reflexive or ...

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