In her study, the author focuses on the anthropology of daily life in occupied Poland. Her research is based on a large selection of war diaries written both during and immediately after the World War II. The study yields ...

The study sums up the long-lasting cooperation between the Pedagogical University of Cracow with the University of Grodno. The article is based on the author’s own experience as well as on the records of the University ...

The article presents a commentary on selected views regarding the Polish private education sector (excluding higher-education establishments), which currently comprises 9–10% of all schools in Poland. Amongst views ...

The article defines food as discursive text. The category comprises food items, the general process of eating, the individual act of eating. The author discusses the problem by showing how it functions in different fields ...

The hybrydity the Young Poland’s modernist literature stems from the ideology of correspondence between literature and arts. Wacław Rolicz-Lieder’s Modlitwa na organy (A Prayer for Pipe Organ) from the Poems III (1895) ...

Looking at the portrait of Juliusz Słowacki in Józef Reitzenheim’s biography (1862), in which the poet is wearing a white shirt with the characteristic wide-spreading collar, we see the poet as a ‘beautiful’ man. A ...

The article presents Anna Teresa Tymieniecka’s work and philosophy, which centres around epistemological and axiological optimism and opposes the all too easy pessimism and nihilism. Particularly interesting insights are ...

The article describes novellas by Władysław Orkan, situating them against the background of aesthetic and stylistic conventions dominant during the Young Poland period. Such analysis demonstrates that Orkan’s prose ...