Na film czy do kina? O sposobach redagowania pokazów kinowych okresu niemego

This funny question in the title, which is often asked to couples pretending to go to the cinema, is no longer so amusing, when we refer it to the audience enjoying the charms of the Tenth Muse during the silent movie. A...

Kto był pierwszym celebrytą? Zachodnia historiografia celebrytyzmu, stan na rok 2018

The article is an overview of historiography focused on celebritism that has been developing autonomously since the 1990s among the English-speaking scholars. Organised around the main question of ‘who was the first cele...

Mięso w tradycyjnej sztuce azjatyckiej. Indie i Japonia

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...

Miejsce folkloru w konstruowaniu współczesnego świata.