BODY, AFFECT, ARGENTINA. AROUND THE DIARY... - ALEKSANDRA NARÓG

Discover a fascinating journey through Gombrowicz's affective poetics, analyzed in the context of his prose and experiences in Argentina. This book is a key to understanding the deeper layers of the author's work, allowing you to reread his works. Immerse yourself in the world of emotions, the body, and Argentine culture that shaped his writing.

• Innovative approach to the analysis of Gombrowicz's work
• Analysis of affective poetics in the author's prose
• Paths leading from youthful stories to the stay in Argentina
• Possibility of interpreting the text "across" the declarative layers
• Categories of body, affect, and Argentina complementing and intertwining
• Innovative reading model of the Diary from the adolescence period
• Resonating texts with the Diary from the adolescence period

Aleksandra Naróg in her publication describes various models of affective poetics that are visible in the prose of Witold Gombrowicz. She analyzes how these models evolved from his debut stories to his time in Argentina. This book offers the reader a deeper understanding of Gombrowicz's work, allowing for an interpretation of his texts in a way that goes beyond the declarative layers.

The author focuses on three key categories: body, affect, and Argentina. These elements complement and intertwine, creating an innovative reading model of the "Diary from the Adolescence Period" and other texts that resonate with it. The publication is a valuable source of knowledge for anyone interested in Gombrowicz's work and the relationships between literature, emotions, and culture.

Universitas Publishing presents this publication in a careful edition, with attention to detail. The book has 324 pages and has a format of 152x235 mm. The paperback cover ensures comfortable reading, and the year of publication 2025 guarantees the topicality of the presented content. This is a must-have for every lover of Polish literature and the work of Witold Gombrowicz.

This book is an invitation to an intellectual journey in which the body, affect, and Argentina become keys to understanding one of the most important works of Polish literature. Allow yourself to rediscover Gombrowicz and his "Diary from the Adolescence Period" in the context of the emotions and experiences that shaped his writing.