Czytanie Literatury. Łódzkie Studia Literaturoznawcze: Recent submissions
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The Battle of the Skamander
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article offers a reconstruction of the text-based fight between Adolf Nowaczyński and Antoni Słonimski. It was not, as it is argued here, only a contest of styles and temperaments – though this exchange proved one of ... -
„Panienka”, „Godzina Polski”, 1916: Irena Tuwim’s Literary Debut
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The author of the article deals with the poetic newspaper debut of Irena Tuwim (1898-1987), an outstanding author and translator of children’s literature, but also a poet who is forgotten or read only on the margin of the ... -
How to Rise to Texts? On Joanna Pollakówna, an Essayist
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The paper focuses on the essayistic output of Joanna Pollakówna, a poet and a historian of art, an author of several books of sketches devoted to European painting. It draws attention to the necessity of reading her poetry ... -
A Tribute to „Barocco”: The Figurativeness of Maria Morska
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The paper focuses on the figure of Maria Morska, a reciter dubbed “Skamander muse”, who had a versatile and multifaceted impact on the literary circles of her day. I am conducting the quest for the artist (elusive today ... -
The Poem for the Opening of the Picador Café: History – Myth – Literature
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The founders of the first literary café in reborn Poland, namely ‘Pikador’ in Warsaw, chose a poem by Jan Lechoń for the inauguration ceremony in November 1918. In the poem, titled Mochnacki, the young poet recollects a ... -
Constellations of Stains: The Matter of Experiencing and the Measure of Writing in the Essays by Józef Czapski and Marta Piwińska
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)This text is an attempt at repaying the author’s debt (both as an academic intellectual and as a regular reader) towards two inspiring essayists: Marta Piwińska and Józef Czapski. From the latter, the author of the article ... -
Admiration in Place of Imitation: Four Medallions by Gustaw Herling-Grudziński
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The medallions devoted to Caravaggio, Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Ribera are a major collection of texts within Gustaw Herling-Grudziński’s entire output. Through them, he proved that he was able to write a moving text about ... -
Svetlana Slapšak’s Feminist Essay: A Polygraph of Contemporary Culture
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article discusses the problem of the theory and practice of contemporary Serbian feminist essay. The text indicates how – at the turn of the 21st century – the essay participated in the reading of the nationalist culture ... -
The Essays of Contaminated Landscapes
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article presents an analysis of the essayistic knowledge about genocide. For this purpose, the author used works by Martin Pollack. Further, the article indicates the intertwining of two threads in Pollack’s prose. The ... -
Essay as the Autobiographical Heresy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)This article discusses the special kind of Holocaust essay which, on the one hand, remains in opposition to academic texts and, on the other, is a text which resembles an autobiography, and which reveals its author’s ... -
“Risky Forays into Border Lands”: „Bez autorytetu” by Stefan Chwin and Stanisław Rosiek, and the Depleting Modernity
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article concerns a critical book by Stefan Chwin and Stanisław Rosiek, titled Bez autorytetu, which is treated as an example of the process of a certain turn in the Polish modern literature of the end of the 20th ... -
A Container with an Insect Corpse: On Essays by Marek Bieńczyk
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article contains considerations on Marek Bieńczyk’s literary output and his book Kontener, published in 2018. All essays from the volume manifest their autobiographical and literary character. The main aim of the paper ... -
New Century – ‘New Essays’?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)This article constitutes an attempt at organising the non-conservative tendencies in Polish essays published in the 21st century, which apply to themes, the lowering of the tone, and forms of writing. One major stream is ... -
Editorial
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Gombrowicz w Buenos Aires. Wywiad z Nicolásem Hochmanem
Kobyłecka-Piwońska, Ewa
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-12-30)
The topic of the interview with Nicolás Hochman is primarily the activity of the Congreso Gombrowicz, an Argentinian group organizing scholarly and popular scientific events in Buenos Aires devoted to the work and legend ... -
Kalendarium życia kulturalnego Łodzi (cz. 3) 16–30 kwietnia 1945
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-12-30)This publication, the third volume of the Calendar of Cultural Life in Lodz between 1945 and 1946 (Kalendarium łódzkiego życia kulturalnego w latach 1945–1946), focuses on the second half of April 1945, when cultural life ... -
W archiwum Jerzego – przestrzenie pamięci, przestrzenie rozproszenia, zakamarki interpretacji. Recenzja książki Jerzego Kandziory, „Poeta w labiryncie historii. Studia o pisarskich rolach Jerzego Ficowskiego”, Fundacja Terytoria Książki, Gdańsk 2017
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-12-30)In his book Poeta w labiryncie historii. Studia o pisarskich rolach Jerzego Ficowskiego (Poet in the labyrinth of history. Studies on writer’s roles of Jerzy Ficowski) Jerzy Kandziora strives to provide a holistic outlook ... -
Czym są „Kwiaty polskie” Tuwima?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-12-30)The text is a record of the last public appearance of Prof. Krystyna Ratajska Ph.D. (1938–2017) devoted to Kwiaty polskie ( Polish Flowers) presented o n 13 September in Dom Literatury in Lodz during a discussion panel ... -
Łódzcy poeci dwudziestolecia międzywojennego i ich miasto
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-12-30)The paper is an overview of some achievements of Lodz Polish-speaking literary circles in the interwar period. The point of reference is the poetic output of Artur Glisczyński. Closer analysis includes lyrical poetry of ... -
Krystyna Ratajska (13 III 1938 – 14 X 2017)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-12-30)