Obrazy miasta w utworach polskich grup alternatywnych lat 80. XX wieku

In the paper I analyse the ways in which a city, urbanism, city space and people living in urban environment are portrayed in Polish popular music, especially in the songs of Polish alternative bands of the 80. inthe 20t...

Romans, jedzenie i zbrodnia. Nawiązania do tradycji seder w filmach Woody’ego Allena

Passover is one of the most important Jewish holidays. It starts with dinner - Seder. Family gathered on this day drink red wine as a symbol of freedom and happiness. They eat matzo - flat bread to remember that Hebrews...

E-, cyber-folklor. Nowy paradygmat badania nowych mediów?

Miasto jako ideologiczne zakotwiczenie. Miejskie motywy w tekstach zespołów rockowych i hiphopowych w województwie kujawsko-pomorskim

The aim of the paper is threefold. Firstly, urban motives are closely related to problem of identification with town (street or district). Secondly, this kind of identification is very often connected with sport (in this...

“Why Am I Cold.” Sylvia Plath’s English Home and the American Refrigerators

The paper addresses the theme of coldness in Sylvia Plath’s poetry and other writings as a significant element of the construction of imaginary domestic spaces and their linkage to the reminiscences of her American home...