This work is a fascinating attempt to probe deep into the socio-cultural ramifications of the visual artefacts of ancient India, which has a rich heritage of iconographic treasures of varying sizes and styles.
This monograph analyses the way that Jews were portrayed in various scholarly journals and lay gazettes published in French in the United Provinces of the Netherlands, mostly by Huguenot refugees.
Censorship of Literature in Post-War Poland in the Light of Confidential Bulletins for Censors from 1945 to 1956, reconstructs and presents ways to censor literature (and, contextually, other fields of art) submitted for evaluation to t
This book seeks to understand the condition of (post-)modern comparative literature and to define its role in the media society in a multicultural world.
The book presents a discussion of the selected properties of customer encounters conducted on brand profiles on Twitter.
This book is the outcome of quite an uncommon research project.
Krzysztof Pleśniarowicz draws differences between Western and Eastern European absurdism, points out similarities and adjacencies, and emphasises the function fulfilled by the theatre of the absurd in Eastern Europe: the representation of the drama of
The book deals with the presence of language aggression in the postclassical Roman law, in common opinion one of the characteristic features of the decadence in the dawn of the Byzantine culture.
Englishness Revisited: Contemporary Literary Representations of English National and Cultural Identity discusses selected works of British literature of the late 20th century, analysed in the context of contemporary debates on English national and cul
This volume of essays - dedicated to the memory of Professor Zdzisław Najder (1930-2021) - is a collective gift made by Conrad scholars from the United States, Canada and Europe.
Populism is one of the most frequently used terms in contemporary political debates and the media.
Celem niniejszej publikacji było zbadanie, w jaki sposób i w jakim stopniu zapis tekstów wschodniosłowiańskich za pomocą znaków alfabetu łacińskiego odzwierciedla prawdziwe brzmienie języka starorosyjskiego, starobiałoruskiego i staroukraińskiego.
This book examines the image of home as experienced and expressed by the men and women who are affected by the crisis of homelessness and live in specialized institutions.
The book explores the history of Justiniana Prima, a city built by Emperor Justinian I (527-565) in his birthplace near Ni in present-day Serbia.
El azar hace que Tina, una pac?ca maestra,encuentre, tras la pizarra de una escuela apunto de ser demolida de la zona del Pallars,en los Pirineos, una cajita con una largacarta que jams llegó a su destinatario.
