WORLD HISTORY OF POLISH LITERATURE. INTERPRETATIONS

Discover the fascinating world of Polish literature in a panoramic view from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. The book "World History of Polish Literature. Interpretations" is a collection of analyses written by outstanding comparatists from around the world. Get to know the works that shaped Polish culture and entered the canon of world literature.

• Panoramic view of Polish literature from all eras
• Over thirty analyses of selected literary works
• Authors from around the world: from Canada, USA, Brazil to China and Japan
• Multicultural and multilingual experience of researchers
• Idioms of modern humanities: historical and literary revisions, ecocritical readings
• Attention to translation: practice, theory and history of translation
• Dictionary with over one hundred and fifty capsules explaining the contexts of the works

"World History of Polish Literature. Interpretations" is a unique compendium of knowledge about Polish literature, created for students, researchers and lovers of Polish and world literature. This publication, available in two language versions, is the result of cooperation between excellent researchers who carefully analyze literary works, using various perspectives and methodologies. This volume is an invitation to a deep reflection on Polish literature in a global context.

This publication pays special attention to the practice, theory and history of translation, which is an important element in the reception process of Polish literature in the world. The dictionary contained in the book, consisting of over one hundred and fifty capsules, explains the most important contexts of the interpreted works, making it easier for the reader to understand and interpret the analyzed works. It is ideal reading for anyone who wants to broaden their knowledge of Polish literature and its impact on world culture.

The Jagiellonian University Publishing House, known for its high-quality scientific and popular science publications, hands over to readers a work that will certainly be permanently inscribed in the canon of comparative literature. The authors of individual studies, outstanding experts in Polish literature and culture from around the world, bring their unique insights and experiences to the book, creating a rich and diverse picture of Polish literature. This is compulsory reading for anyone interested in literature, culture and history of Poland.

The book "World History of Polish Literature. Interpretations" is not only a collection of essays and literary analyses, but also a fascinating journey through various eras and literary styles. The authors, using idioms of modern humanities, analyze literary works in the historical, social and cultural context, showing their universal message and meaning. This is a read that inspires to think and broadens horizons, encouraging further research and discoveries in the field of Polish literature and culture.