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Population Losses in the Wola Area During the Warsaw Uprising 1944. A Review of Research and an Attempt at Balance
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)This article reviews the research of Stanisław Płoski and Ewa Śliwińska, Adam Borkiewicz, Hanns von Krannhals, Maria Turlejska, Antoni Przygoński, Joanna Hanson, Maja Motyl and Stanisław Rutkowski, Piotr Gursztyn, Norbert ... -
Reconstruction of Kharkiv in 1943–1945
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The events of the Second World War brought immense suffering and devastation to countries around the world, and the USSR, including Ukraine, was no exception. Almost 80 years ago, the liberation of Ukrainian territories ... -
The Social Consequences of the Deportation of Polish Citizens Deep into the USSR in 1940–1941
Głowacki, Albin
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)
As a result of four mass deportations carried out by the NKVD officers in 1940–1941, over 320,000 Polish citizens were deported into the USSR from the eastern territories of the Republic of Poland annexed by Moscow (according ... -
Military Migration as a Social Consequence of War. On the Example of the Hvizdets-Obertyn Campaign of 1531
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)Since the end of the Middle Ages, most of the wars fought by the Jagiellons were fought by enlisted soldiers, while every year they served in the permanent defence system (Polish: obrona potoczna) in the Ruthenian lands. ... -
Changing Craft in the Early Renaissance. Florentine Citizens and the Profession of Arms (1427–1430)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)Between the end of the 14th century and the beginning of the 15th century, the Republic of Florence was almost constantly engaged in war. As a result, public debt in a short time increased from 1 million to 3 million ... -
Military Engineers and Artillery Production in Milan Under the Sforza (1450–1535). Institutions, Professionalism, Techniques
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The late 15th-century Milanese army boasted an impressive artillery park of several heavy bombards and a multitude of light field artillery pieces. Such war machines were manufactured and operated by the specialised personnel ... -
The Mongol Invasion of Hungary in 1241–1242. New Perspective
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The Mongols invaded Hungary in the spring of 1241 and occupied it until the middle of 1242. Recent research has unearthed new data in connection with Hungarian resistance against the Mongols and on the basis of these new ... -
Where Could Prince Izyaslav Volodymyrovych Escape from Terebovlia in September 1210/1211?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)This paper is an attempt to identify one of the witnesses of executing in 1212 a diploma by the Prince of Kalisz Władysław Odonic for the Prussian bishop Christian with the subsequent granting of the village of Ceków to ... -
Theatre Reviews
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Greece Reinvented: Shakespeare’s “Greek Plays” as a Subgenre
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)This article justifies the addition of “Greek Plays” as a subgenre to classify Shakespeare’s works. The six plays (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Timon of Athens, Two Noble Kinsmen, The Comedy of Errors, Pericles, Prince of ... -
Shakespeare Engraved: Frontispiece and Bardolatry
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The term Bardolatry has been used for over a century to describe the adoration of an Elizabethan playwright, Shakespeare, but the causes of this phenomenon have not been fully elucidated. The study explores the nature of ... -
Blood and Revenge: Animal Metaphors and Nature in Macbeth and the Oresteia
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)Renowned classicist Gilbert Murray has made compelling arguments about the connection between Aeschylus and Shakespeare in his famous essay Hamlet and Orestes: A Study in Traditional Types. Through a close reading of the ... -
Historicizing the Bard of Avon: Shakeshifting Shakespeare and the Constitution of Guarati Literary Culture
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)In a century and a half of his continuous presence in India, Shakespeare has shapeshifted into manifold textual and performative “avatars,” from an agent of moral edification transforming into a subversive stick with which ... -
Indian Supplements to Shakespeare: The Hungry and We That Are Young
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)While there is no longer any debate about Shakespeare’s position as a global author, the rapidly expanding worldwide archive of the versioning of his works continues to pose a critical challenge. Questions like how far and ... -
“To Go ‘Into’ My Dialect”: Jane Lai’s Cantonese Translation of King Lear and the Historical Context of its Performances in Hong Kong
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The English performance of Shakespeare in Hong Kong during the early colonial governance period served partly to support the cultural security of the British expatriates, and partly the edification of the locals. However, ... -
Rank Intersectionality and Othello
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)As a crucial concept in critical theory, intersectionality satisfies a need within global Shakespeare reception studies. The reason for this is the way it permits cross-currents between conceptions of race and gender in ... -
“Words, Words, Words.—Between Who?”: Alterations and Interpolations in the RSC Chinese Translation of Hamlet
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)This article is a case study examining the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Chinese translation of Hamlet, which is part of its “Shakespeare Folio Translation Project” that was launched in 2015. Textual interpolations and ... -
Hamlet (Un-)Masked: SPAC’s Hamlet under COVID-19 Restrictions
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)One of the reasons why Shakespeare’s Hamlet, as a play representing the essential problematics of Western Modernity, is still relevant today, is that it contains the cultural dynamics that ranges over issues around ... -
New Interpretations and Adaptations of Shakespeare’s Plays in Japan from 2020 to 2023
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)This essay examines some notable Shakespearean productions and adaptations in Japan from 2020 to 2023. The main focus is on a Hamlet production by Mansai Nomura, a Kyogen performer, in March 2023; it was an amalgamation ...