Text – Meaning – Context: Cracow Studies in English Language, Literature and Culture – serie
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Migration, Narration, Communication
Cultural Exchanges in a Globalised World
Inbunden, 2011
603 kr
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The volume offers an interdisciplinary discussion of the phenomenon of migration and mobility in the modern globalised world and their impact on multiple aspects of culture and communication. Contributors, who are literary scholars, linguists and investigators of culture, examine problems related …
«Mimesis» and the Representation of Experience
Dramatic Theory and Practice in pre-Shakespearean Comedy (1560-1590)
Av Cinta Zunino, Wladyslaw Witalisz
Inbunden, 2012
1537 kr
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This book was shortlisted for the ESSE Book AwardsThis volume analyses the endeavours of early Elizabethan playwrights to examine the narrative possibilities of drama. Paying attention to pre-Shakespearean comedies written in English between 1560 and 1590, the author explores how the interest in …
Variation in Language
Faces of Facebook English
Inbunden, 2013
860 kr
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The modern age has further expanded on the multifaceted character of English, which is used not only in many places in the world, but also by a variety of users in numerous contexts. Technical innovations have led to the rise of new registers and offered scholars new tools to study language …
Translating Audio Description Scripts
Translation as a New Strategy of Creating Audio Description
Inbunden, 2015
439 kr
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Translating audio description scripts from foreign into source language seems to be a tempting alternative strategy of creating audio description scripts in those countries where audio description is still scarce. This book presents the results of a three-stage study. This study was conducted to …
Travelling Texts: J. M. Coetzee and Other Writers
Av Bo¿ena Kuca¿a, Robert Kusek m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
984 kr
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Travelling Texts: J.M. Coetzee and Other Writers is a collection of essays on mutual influences and inspirations between authors, with a special focus on J.M. Coetzee. Bringing together a group of international scholars, the book offers a wide range of perspectives on how canonical and less …
Challenges of Explicit and Implicit Communication
A Relevance-Theoretic Approach
Inbunden, 2015
736 kr
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Relevance Theory provides an original theoretical framework to capture the complex nature and intricacies of the processes underlying ostensive communication. The model has been in constant development for the last 30 years, and this study attempts to contribute to it by challenging free enrichment …
Language − Literature − the Arts: A Cognitive-Semiotic Interface
Av Elżbieta Chrzanowska-Kluczewska, Olga Vorobyova
Inbunden, 2017
778 kr
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The book offers an interdisciplinary discussion of the cognitive-semiotic interface between language, literature, and the arts, with a special focus on creativity and imagination. It brings together international contributors suggesting a wide range of innovative perspectives on the correlation …
Echoes of English
Anglicisms in Minor Speech Communities – with Special Focus on Danish and Afrikaans
Av Henrik Gottlieb, Elzbieta Chrzanowska-Kluczewska m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
818 kr
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In today’s world, the English language exerts an unprecedented influence internationally, and its echoes are present in almost all languages. These echoes, also known as Anglicisms, are no longer limited to English-sounding loanwords. The English impact includes a wide range of linguistic …
Frances Burney and her readers. The negotiated image.
Av Anna Paluchowska-Messing, Wladyslaw Witalisz
Inbunden, 2020
706 kr
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Was it possible for an eighteenth-century woman to become a celebrity and remain respectable? Could women’s commercial success in literature be reconciled with contemporary ideals of prescribed feminine domesticity? The rugged trajectory marked by the critical reception of the works by Frances …
In Search of Identity and Spirituality in the Fiction of American Jewish Female Authors at the Turn of the 21st Century
Av Dorota Mihułka, Wladyslaw Witalisz
Inbunden, 2020
843 kr
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The book discusses the issue of religiosity in the context of American Jewish literature, emphasizing the significance of Judaism as an indispensable element in the formation of American Jewish female identity. The empirical part of the book is devoted to a critical comprehensive analysis of …
Across Borders
Cultural and Linguistic Shifts in the 21st Century
Av Ewa Rusek, Władysław Witalisz
Inbunden, 2020
696 kr
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Intercultural encounters accompanying the movement of individuals and groups receive a variety of expressions and call for a debate in an interdisciplinary context. The present volume brings together articles investigating aspects of culture, language, media and literature in the context of a world …
Text-Image-Music: Crossing the Borders
Intermedial Conversations on the Poetics of Verbal, Visual and Musical Texts In Honour of Prof. Elżbieta Chrzanowska-Kluczewska
Av Andrzej Pawelec, Aeddan Shaw m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1379 kr
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Text-Image-Music: Crossing the Borders brings together a diverse body of scholars in a genuinely interdisciplinary and wide-ranging volume. This deliberate bricolage finds its unifying force in the erudition of contributing authors and their shared appreciation for the work and investigations of …
Playing Discourse Games
The Political TV Interview in Great Britain and Poland
Av Joanna Szczepańska-Włoch, Elżbieta Chrzanowska-Kluczewska
Inbunden, 2022
792 kr
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The primary objective of this study is to propose a comparative analysis of the political TV interview with reference to two distinct approaches: the theory of discourse (dialogue) games (Carlson 1983), an extension of game-theoretical semantics (GTS) as proposed by Jaakko Hintikka, specifically …
(De-)constructing Rape Culture and Victim Blaming Online
New Solutions and Critical Voices in Contemporary Literature and Language
Av Olga O'Toole, Wladyslaw Witalisz
Inbunden, 2025
714 kr
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Language can never be seen as separate from social phenomena. With the rise of the internet and the changes that have taken place as far as sites in which interaction occurs, new types of discourses surrounding sexual assault have emerged. As a result, victim-blaming as a discursive action has …
Pedagogy Oriented towards English as a Lingua Franca
Insights from the Polish Context
Inbunden, 2026
676 kr
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The book explores how the evolving global role of English as a lingua franca (ELF) challenges traditional approaches to English language teaching. Focusing on Polish in-service EFL teachers, it investigates their views and attitudes towards ELF-oriented pedagogy and outlines five key principles …
Various Faces of Animal Metaphor in English and Polish
Av Robert Kiełtyka, Elzbieta Chrzanowska-Kluczewska
Inbunden, 2015
698 kr
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This book is dedicated to the issue of animal metaphor together with its intricacies and internal complexity. Its main objective is to present a unified picture of the role animal terms have played in the shape of English and other natural languages. The author addresses such aspects of animal …
