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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Recepcja poezji religijnej Macieja Kazimierza Sarbiewskiego na Wyspach Brytyjskich w wiekach XVII i XVIII in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe article presents English translations of the religious poetry of Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski in the 17th and the 18th century.
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Przedmurze chrześcijaństwa widziane z Albionu. Tematyka wojenna w angielskich przekładach, naśladownictwach i parafrazach ód wojennych Macieja Kazimierza Sarbiewskiego in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe article offers an analysis of a selection of English translations e.g. by Isaac Watts and Francis Mahony, written from the late 17th to the early 19th century, of Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski’s poems referring to Polish-Turkish wars of the early 17th century. The article offers an explanation of the attitudes presented by the translators to the…[Read more]
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Sarah Jenkins deposited Hegemonic “Realness”? An Intersectional Feminist Analysis of RuPaul’s Drag Race in the group
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 9 years agoRuPaul’s Drag Race is one of the few reality television shows focusing on QLGBT (queer, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) identified individuals that has made it into mainstream consciousness. Drag Race provides a unique perspective on the ways that gender identity, sexuality, size, class, race, and ethnicity intersect and interact in…[Read more]
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Anthony Cerulli deposited “On the allegorization of action for health” in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoA study of pravṛtti and nivṛtti in the Sanskrit allegory, Jīvānandanam (“The Joy of Life”).
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Isaac Watts i jego krąg a poezja Macieja Kazimierza Sarbiewskiego. Angielscy nonkonformiści tłumaczą polskiego jezuitę in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe article presents historical, literary, religious and political context in which interest in the poetry of the Baroque Neo-Latin poet Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski (1595-1640) appeared in the first half of the 18th century among English dissenters and non-conformists. The article concentrates on the best known and most prolific of the six…[Read more]
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Anthony Cerulli deposited “The Joy of Life: Medicine, Politics, and Religion” in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoAn examination of the discursive interplay about politics, religion, and medicine in a 17th-18th cent. Sanskrit allegory, Jivanandanam (“The Joy of Life”).
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Kanadyjka czy dwójka ze sternikiem? Kilka słów o redakcji przekładu in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe articles concentrates on issued connected with the cooperation between literary translators and their editors. The issue of training for the job of editors as well as possible problems are presented and discussed in detail.
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Handling the Touchy Subject. The Treatment of Author’s Alleged or Actual Homosexuality in Polish Studies in History of English Literature in the group
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe paper presents the presence of English homosexual authors in Polish literary studies mostly aimed at students of history of English literature. From a review: “As indicated in the opening paragraphs, queer theory and broadly LGBTIQ approaches have been finding new homes as well as finally being given voices in publication. One such from…[Read more]
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited The Shaping of the Double Vision. The Symbolic Systems of the Italian Novels of Edward Morgan Forster in the group
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThis study presents the formative period of the English novelist E. M. Forster (1879-1970) with a special stress on the usage of symbolism in his early fiction. The book offers a new approach to Forster’s symbolism derived from the theoretical studies of Michael Riffaterre and his concept of symbolic systems – subtext and syllepsis. The author…[Read more]
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Egzotyzować defamiliaryzację? Problemy przekładu postmodernistycznej powieści amerykańskiej – Donald Barthelme in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe 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)
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Polski przekład literacki w warunkach wolnego rynku. Spojrzenie nieobiektywne, prowokacyjne i stronnicze in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years ago„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]
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Foreignizing Defamiliarized? Translation of Post-Modern American Fiction – Donald Barthelme in Polish in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe 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]
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Krzysztof Fordonski deposited Translating the Translated, Mistranslated and Untranslatable. Several Remarks upon the Polish Editions of At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O’Brien in the group
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe 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.
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Nicky Agate started the topic Welcome to the LGBTQ Studies community! in the discussion
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHello to all new members of this LGBTQ Studies group!
On the right, you’ll see a breakdown of the different features of groups on Humanities Commons. We look forward to seeing what you do, make, and share here!
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Jeffry Acaba deposited Meanings, Preferences, and Power among Men Having Sex with Men in Manila in the group
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThis study explores the meanings, preferences, and power relations ascribed to sexual roles. One hundred and seventy-eight men having sex with men (MSM) participated in an online survey in 2010, seven of whom participated in a faceto- face in-depth interview in order describe the scripts attached to sexual roles, preferences for sexual partners,…[Read more]
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Mario Ortiz-Robles deposited Dickens Performs Dickens in the group
TM Literary Criticism on Humanities Commons 9 years agoOn performativity of Dickens as author in his prefaces
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Richard Menke deposited Telegraphic Realism: Henry James’s In the Cage in the group
LLC Late-19th- and Early-20th-Century American on MLA Commons 9 years agoIn setting his 1898 tale In the Cage in a telegraph office, Henry James was adapting and investigating a metaphor that earlier novelists had used for the workings of fiction. As invoked by writers such as Elizabeth Gaskell and Charles Dickens, the idealized image of the electric telegraph hints at some of the formal and ideological properties of…[Read more]
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Martin Paul Eve deposited “Excellence R Us”: university research and the fetishisation of excellence in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American on MLA Commons 9 years agoThe rhetoric of “excellence” is pervasive across the academy. It is used to refer to research outputs as well as researchers, theory and education, individuals and organizations, from art history to zoology. But does “excellence” actually mean anything? Does this pervasive narrative of “excellence” do any good? Drawing on a range of sources we…[Read more]
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