The article offers an analysis of Polish translations of the novels ‘King’ and ‘Snow White’ by Donald Barthelme in view of the concepts proposed by Lawrence Venuti. (In Polish)

The article attempts to present the ethical teaching in the novels of the American novelist William Wharton.

Pyzik, Teresa and Paweł Jędrzejko, eds. Reflections on Ethical Values in Post (?) Modern American Literature. Katowice: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego, 2000 pp. 97-103

„Polish Literary Translation in Free Market Economy. A Subjective, Provocative and Partial Approach” – a brief account of the situation of Literary Translation in Poland after 1989. The article offers an overview of the situation of literary translation in Poland in the decade following the political and economic changes of 1989. Published in: ‘Pr…[Read more]

The article comments upon the existing Polish translation of the novels of Donald Barthelme – The King and Snow White – from the point of view of Venutian theory of translation.

The paper was presented during The 1st International Conference in Translation Studies – Translatingthe Untranslatable in Gdańsk (24-26.03.1999). Its expanded and…[Read more]

The article describes the use of various of fonts in the novels of the American novelist William Wharton as a means of extralinguistic communication with the reader. The article concentrates on the novels Birdy, Franky Furbo, and Last Lovers.

Edelson, Maria, Adam Sumera and Jadwiga Uchman eds. PASE Papers in Literature and Culture. Proceedings…[Read more]

The article presents a detailed analysis of the variety of uses of water symbolism in E. M. Forster’s novel ‘A Room with a View’
Bela, Teresa and Zbigniew Mazur eds. Tradition and Postmodernity. English and American Studies and the Challenge of the Future. Kraków: Universitas, 1999 pp. 203-212.This is an early version based on conference paper

The article discusses various translation problems connected with the Polish translation of Flann O’Brien’s At Swim-Two-Birds.

More Info: Przekładaniec. A Journal of Literary Translation. No 5 (spring-summer 1999), Kraków pp. 71-79.

The paper was presented during The 3rd ITI Colloquium on Literary Translation organized in Sheffield by University of Sheffield in September 1998. As the planned volume of proceedings was ultimately not published, Polish, expanded and updated version of the article appeared two years later in Polish journal on literary translation…[Read more]

The article presents a little known episode of the life of the great Irish poet William Butler Yeats (1867-1939) – his involvement in politics during the early years of the Irish independence. The author describes Yeats’ participation in the proceedings of the parliamentary Coinage Committee as well as other social and political activities the…[Read more]