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Added on: 11.01.2025
Literature studies

Inscription. An Anthology 2

On the website of the yearbook ‘Inscription. Periodical on Occasional and Applied Literature' (https://napis.edu.pl/2024-special-issue/) a new special issue is available – a continuation of the selection ‘Inscription. An Anthology 1'.

The English-language volume ‘Inscription. An Anthology 2’ contains six further articles from the rich output ofthe yearbook, which discuss:

  • the image of women in old Polish medical handbooks,
  • the policy of the Crown and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania vis-à-vis Moscow during the Smuta period,
  • wedding poetry of the Enlightenment,
  • 18thcentury poetry dedicated to balloon journeys,
  • problems of translating humour in the works of Charles Dickens,
  • significant omissions in the dialogues of heroes of Polish Positivist novels.

Link to the contents of the volume: https://napis.edu.pl/2024-special-issue/#

Coming soon is the 30th jubilee issue of ‘Napis’, which will focus on intriguing testimonies of the past and present cultural life and social communication, such as inscriptions, dedications, epigraphs, gravestone inscriptions, graffiti, memes and other such phenomena.

List of contents

Marek Pąkciński, Introduction Alicja ZDZIECHIEWICZ, The image of women in Old Polish popular medical handbooks Henryk WISNER, The Grand Duchy of Lithuania vis-à-vis Muscovy. Smuta, or the Time of Troubles Bożena MAZURKOWA, Wedding day and wedding reception evening in the poetry from the Stanisław August Poniatowski period. An initial study Wojciech KALISZEWSKI, Balloons over Puławy. Eighteenth-century rituals of skyward expeditions in a poeticdescription Tadeusz BUDREWICZ, The ‘three omissions’ principle – what is silenced by families in the novel of Positivism? Aleksandra BUDREWICZ, English laughter in Polish. Problems with humour in the translations of worksby Charles Dickens

Information

Added on:
11 January 2025; 12:04 (Piotr Bordzoł)
Edited on:
11 January 2025; 12:04 (Mariola Wilczak)

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