Casting a shadow backwards and forwards: the para-Holocaust fiction of Charles Reznikoff, Isaac Bashevis Singer and Bernard Malamud

The article reconsiders critical reception of three historical novels by Bernard Malamud, Isaac Bashevis Singer and Charles Reznikoff, so as to take issue with Alvin H. Rosenfeld’s assertion that “all novels about Jewish...

Od anielskiego śpiewu do ochrypłego krzyku. Przemiany solistów operowych i ich współczesne oblicze

The House of Usher Never Fell: Impossible Escapes and the Dark (K)night of the Soul

Among the abundance of possible readings of Poe’s short story, one of the most intriguing is its treatment as an escape fantasy - the image of the unnamed narrator delirious, flight from the collapsing structure at his b...

Stereo Vision and the Imaginary Man. The Influence of 3D Technology on the Experience of the Film Viewer

John Zorn. Jak być żydowskim postmodernistą (albo postmodernistycznym Żydem)?

Being one of the most prominent figures of the New York avant-garde scene since the early 1980s of the 20th century – John Zorn is almost nonexistent in the Polish musical studies. Moreover, even though his art is densel...