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Winter’s Tales

Michael Greer, John (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2022-11-24)

“Looking to the Past to Reinvent the Future”: Writing About the Long Descent, Practicing Green Wizardry. A Conversation with John Michael Greer

Arnsperger, Christian; Soltysik Monnet, Agnieszka; Greer, John Michael (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2022-11-24)

Comics in the Anthropocene: Graphic Narratives of Apocalypse, Regeneration and Warning

Olsza, Małgorzata (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2022-11-24)

Narratives of the Anthropocene function in the realm of not only scientific but also popular discourses. Indeed, the most popular narratives of the Anthropocene, namely the story of the apocalypse and the story of progress, ...

“Stories of Making and Unmaking”: Deep Time and the Anthropocene in New Nature Writing

Player, Amy (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2022-11-24)

New Nature Writing reflects many of the anxieties which are becoming increasingly prevalent in the Anthropocene, an era which necessitates temporal leaps between the present moment, the deep past, and the deep future. ...

Introduction

Soltysik Monnet, Agnieszka; Arnsperger, Christian (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2022-11-24)

A Review of Natalie Crohn Schmitt, Performing Commedia dell’Arte, 1570–1630 (Routledge, 2019)

Morawski, Piotr (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-22)

“Whenever there’s too much technology”: A Review of Don DeLillo’s The Silence (Scribner, 2020)

Tardi, Mark (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-22)

Thinking about Thinking Nothing: A Review of Nolen Gertz’s Nihilism (MIT P, 2019)

Querido, Pedro (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-22)

Episodic Literary Movement and Translation: Ideology Embodied in Prefaces

Khademnabi, Mir Mohammad (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-22)

This paper discusses translation practices from a historicist viewpoint, contextualizing them in their emerging “episode.” The latter is a concept drawn from sociology of literature and accounts for the rise of certain ...

A Review of Agnieszka Łowczanin, A Dark Transfusion: The Polish Literary Response to Early English Gothic: Anna Mostowska Reads Ann Radcliffe (Peter Lang, 2018)

Punter, David (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-22)

Conceptualizing In-Text “Kshetra”: Postcolonial Allahabad’s Cultural Geography in Neelum Saran Gour’s Allahabad Aria and Invisible Ink

Das, Chhandita; Tripathi, Priyanka (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-22)

Literary renditions of cities have always gravitated towards the spatial imagination and its ethical counterpart outside the textual space. This paper explores the multicultural geography of the North Indian city Allahabad ...

One Hundred Frogs in Steve McCaffery’s The Basho Variations

Kocot, Monika (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-22)

The article discusses Steve McCaffery’s The Basho Variations with a focus on various modes of transtranslation/transcreation/transaption of Matsuo Bashō’s famous frog haiku. The emphasis is placed on the complexities (of ...

Mesmerization with the Lights On: Poe’s “The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar”

Tindol, Robert (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-22)

Edgar Allan Poe’s eerie short story “The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar” is a particularly noteworthy example of the sublime, a psychological state in which one is overwhelmed by the magnitude of that which is perceived ...

Griselda’s Afterlife, or the Relationship between Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, Chaucer’s The Clerk’s Tale and the Tale of Magic

Wicher, Andrzej (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2021-11-22)

Some influence of Chaucer’s The Clerk’s Tale, also known as the story of the patient Griselda, on Shakespeare, and particularly on The Winter’s Tale, has long been recognized. It seems, however, that the matter deserves ...

Text Matters: a Journal of Literature, Theory and Culture: Recent submissions

Winter’s Tales

“Looking to the Past to Reinvent the Future”: Writing About the Long Descent, Practicing Green Wizardry. A Conversation with John Michael Greer

Comics in the Anthropocene: Graphic Narratives of Apocalypse, Regeneration and Warning

“Stories of Making and Unmaking”: Deep Time and the Anthropocene in New Nature Writing

Introduction

A Review of Natalie Crohn Schmitt, Performing Commedia dell’Arte, 1570–1630 (Routledge, 2019)

“Whenever there’s too much technology”: A Review of Don DeLillo’s The Silence (Scribner, 2020)

Thinking about Thinking Nothing: A Review of Nolen Gertz’s Nihilism (MIT P, 2019)

Episodic Literary Movement and Translation: Ideology Embodied in Prefaces

A Review of Agnieszka Łowczanin, A Dark Transfusion: The Polish Literary Response to Early English Gothic: Anna Mostowska Reads Ann Radcliffe (Peter Lang, 2018)

Conceptualizing In-Text “Kshetra”: Postcolonial Allahabad’s Cultural Geography in Neelum Saran Gour’s Allahabad Aria and Invisible Ink

One Hundred Frogs in Steve McCaffery’s The Basho Variations

Mesmerization with the Lights On: Poe’s “The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar”

Griselda’s Afterlife, or the Relationship between Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, Chaucer’s The Clerk’s Tale and the Tale of Magic

Tragic Victims of Mania a Potu (“Madness from Drink”): A Study of Literary Nineteenth-Century Female Drunkards

The Gospel of Divine Mercy in King Lear

Narrative, Insecure Equilibrium and the Imperative to Understand: A Hermeneutics of Woundedness

“My Monster Self”: Violence and Survival in Margaret Atwood’s Moral Disorder

“Never Trust a Survivor”: Historical Trauma, Postmemory and the Armenian Genocide in Kurt Vonnegut’s Bluebeard

Performing More-Than-Human Corporeal Connections in Kiki Smith’s Sculpture

Text Matters: a Journal of Literature, Theory and Culture: Recent submissions

Winter’s Tales ﻿

“Looking to the Past to Reinvent the Future”: Writing About the Long Descent, Practicing Green Wizardry. A Conversation with John Michael Greer ﻿

Comics in the Anthropocene: Graphic Narratives of Apocalypse, Regeneration and Warning ﻿

“Stories of Making and Unmaking”: Deep Time and the Anthropocene in New Nature Writing ﻿

Introduction ﻿

A Review of Natalie Crohn Schmitt, Performing Commedia dell’Arte, 1570–1630 (Routledge, 2019) ﻿

“Whenever there’s too much technology”: A Review of Don DeLillo’s The Silence (Scribner, 2020) ﻿

Thinking about Thinking Nothing: A Review of Nolen Gertz’s Nihilism (MIT P, 2019) ﻿

Episodic Literary Movement and Translation: Ideology Embodied in Prefaces ﻿

A Review of Agnieszka Łowczanin, A Dark Transfusion: The Polish Literary Response to Early English Gothic: Anna Mostowska Reads Ann Radcliffe (Peter Lang, 2018) ﻿

Conceptualizing In-Text “Kshetra”: Postcolonial Allahabad’s Cultural Geography in Neelum Saran Gour’s Allahabad Aria and Invisible Ink ﻿

One Hundred Frogs in Steve McCaffery’s The Basho Variations ﻿

Mesmerization with the Lights On: Poe’s “The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar” ﻿

Griselda’s Afterlife, or the Relationship between Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, Chaucer’s The Clerk’s Tale and the Tale of Magic ﻿

Tragic Victims of Mania a Potu (“Madness from Drink”): A Study of Literary Nineteenth-Century Female Drunkards ﻿

The Gospel of Divine Mercy in King Lear ﻿

Narrative, Insecure Equilibrium and the Imperative to Understand: A Hermeneutics of Woundedness ﻿

“My Monster Self”: Violence and Survival in Margaret Atwood’s Moral Disorder ﻿

“Never Trust a Survivor”: Historical Trauma, Postmemory and the Armenian Genocide in Kurt Vonnegut’s Bluebeard ﻿

Performing More-Than-Human Corporeal Connections in Kiki Smith’s Sculpture ﻿

Winter’s Tales

“Looking to the Past to Reinvent the Future”: Writing About the Long Descent, Practicing Green Wizardry. A Conversation with John Michael Greer

Comics in the Anthropocene: Graphic Narratives of Apocalypse, Regeneration and Warning

“Stories of Making and Unmaking”: Deep Time and the Anthropocene in New Nature Writing

Introduction

A Review of Natalie Crohn Schmitt, Performing Commedia dell’Arte, 1570–1630 (Routledge, 2019)

“Whenever there’s too much technology”: A Review of Don DeLillo’s The Silence (Scribner, 2020)

Thinking about Thinking Nothing: A Review of Nolen Gertz’s Nihilism (MIT P, 2019)

Episodic Literary Movement and Translation: Ideology Embodied in Prefaces

A Review of Agnieszka Łowczanin, A Dark Transfusion: The Polish Literary Response to Early English Gothic: Anna Mostowska Reads Ann Radcliffe (Peter Lang, 2018)

Conceptualizing In-Text “Kshetra”: Postcolonial Allahabad’s Cultural Geography in Neelum Saran Gour’s Allahabad Aria and Invisible Ink

One Hundred Frogs in Steve McCaffery’s The Basho Variations

Mesmerization with the Lights On: Poe’s “The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar”

Griselda’s Afterlife, or the Relationship between Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, Chaucer’s The Clerk’s Tale and the Tale of Magic

Tragic Victims of Mania a Potu (“Madness from Drink”): A Study of Literary Nineteenth-Century Female Drunkards

The Gospel of Divine Mercy in King Lear

Narrative, Insecure Equilibrium and the Imperative to Understand: A Hermeneutics of Woundedness

“My Monster Self”: Violence and Survival in Margaret Atwood’s Moral Disorder

“Never Trust a Survivor”: Historical Trauma, Postmemory and the Armenian Genocide in Kurt Vonnegut’s Bluebeard

Performing More-Than-Human Corporeal Connections in Kiki Smith’s Sculpture