The starting point of the sketch is a place on the symbolic map of Eastern Europe – the castle in Zbaraż. From the Polish myth of defending the fortress against the Khmelnytsky army in 1649, I move on to a description of the controversy that is still awakened by Henryk Sienkiewicz’s Ogniem i mieczem [Fire and Sword], first and foremost in the description of social relations. The same events and areas were also described in the works by Jewish (Agnon, Singer) and Ukrainian (Shevchenko) writers. Referring to their works and the work of historians – Polish, Jewish and Ukrainian, I try to show that the East is not a homogeneous concept and still raises numerous animosities and disputes, based on simplifications, stereotypes and mutual national ...
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In Maksym Rylsky's poetic heritage, there is a number of works containing memories, allusions and di...
The article analyses and interprets the apothegms and quotations from ancient and old-Polish literat...
National megalomania in Polish reflection in the early 20th centuryIn the early 20th century, a numb...
Adam Gurowski and Henryk Rzewuski: Two Faces of National Betrayal in Polish Romantic Thought The te...
Polish memoirs and diaries from the beginning of the seventeenth century provide priceless yet littl...
Polish memoirs and diaries from the beginning of the seventeenth century provide priceless yet litt...
Knowledge about Polish-Jewish relations, especially during World War II and the Holocaust, is still ...
The present study starts with some reflections on traditional connotations of the notion of ‘deluge...
The present article contains a linguistic and stylistic analysis of the presentation of table manner...
The text is a commentary on the book Modalności modernizmu (“Modalities of Modernism”) by Włodzimier...
In the article the problem of semiosis of the global topie in verbal and visual texts is taken into ...
Global theses with local omissionsTimothy Snyder’s book is an ambitious monograph which attempts at ...
Already in his literary debut (Cossack Novels published in 1837), Michał Czajkowski presented his p...
The book is the first interpretative study in the Polish writings devoted to the lyrics by Zdzisław ...
Marcin Zborowski’s, castellan of Cracow, sons’ personalitypatterns (from research on nobility habits...
In Maksym Rylsky's poetic heritage, there is a number of works containing memories, allusions and di...
The article analyses and interprets the apothegms and quotations from ancient and old-Polish literat...
National megalomania in Polish reflection in the early 20th centuryIn the early 20th century, a numb...