The Author: Zbigniew Białas is Professor of English and Head of Postcolonial Studies Department at the University of Silesia (Poland) and Privatdozent at the University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany). From 1995 to 1997 he was Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow in Germany and in 2001 he was Fulbright Senior Fellow in the USA. He is author of two books, editor/co-editor of five other volumes, translator of English, American and African literature into Polish.

• Contents: Literature of Travel and Exploration – The Traveller’s Body – Discursive Practices.

The Author: Zbigniew Białas is Professor of English and Head of Postcolonial Studies Department at the University of Silesia (Poland) and Privatdozent at the University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany). From 1995 to 1997 he was Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow in Germany and in 2001 he was Fulbright Senior Fellow in the USA. He is author of two books, editor/co-editor of five other volumes, translator of English, American and African literature into Polish.

• Contents: Literature of Travel and Exploration – The Traveller’s Body – Discursive Practices.

The Author: Zbigniew Białas is Professor of English and Head of Postcolonial Studies Department at the University of Silesia (Poland) and Privatdozent at the University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany). From 1995 to 1997 he was Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow in Germany and in 2001 he was Fulbright Senior Fellow in the USA. He is author of two books, editor/co-editor of five other volumes, translator of English, American and African literature into Polish.

• Contents: Literature of Travel and Exploration – The Traveller’s Body – Discursive Practices.