Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Sociologica: Ostatnio dodane
Wyświetlanie pozycji 121-140 z 808
-
Actors in the social world of public drama theatre in Poland during the communist period and in the 21st century. A comparative analysis
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)This article aims to provide a comparative analysis of the social condition of actors during the communist era in Poland and after the political transformation of 1989. The empirical material used by the author includes ... -
Film and cinema as a subject of sociological study. Between tradition and the present
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)Relations between sociology and cinema span over a hundred years. The author’s task is to reflect on this fact and, as a result, to present her own theoretical and methodological concept. Constructive framing is done in a ... -
Cinema for children in Poland – a bastard child of popular culture, an element of cultural education
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)In the mid-1950s, film sealed its place in the world of art with the voice of essentialist theories. At the same time, it did not give up its status as mass entertainment, which it had acquired at the beginning of ... -
Prisoner-of-war stories in the movies (the case of Andrzej Munk’s Eroica)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)This paper analyses Polish feature films which deal with the subject of POW camps during World War II, especially the so-called oflags (German: Offizierslager), i.e. Wehrmacht camps for officers. In Poland, nearly 200 ... -
Animated film as a space for presenting and contesting masculinity
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)Animated movies can be treated as one of the forms of cultural transmission that can be a source of gender stereotypes. Therefore, they are involved in the process of constructing images of femininity and masculinity, ... -
American war movies. David Ayer’s Fury as mythologisation of war and soldiers
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)Both pop culture and modern Hollywood cinema are mainly intended for entertainment. American war films are not free from this vice. A researcher of culture should shun attempts to find hidden symbols, myths and flashes of ... -
Visual sociological research using film and video, on the example of urban studies
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-06-30)The use of film and video in sociological research, or social sciences in general, has a long and well-established tradition. Motion pictures have, on the one hand, been the object of analysis, as in the case of sociology ... -
The medical sociology and the sport sociology in Poland – the dissimilar twins
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The article concerns the medical sociology of and the sport sociology in Poland. Despite some similarities (cooperation with institutional fields outside the humanities, partial sharing of the subject of interest and dealing ... -
Kontrdyskursy anarchistyczne. Przyczynek do analizy miejskiej sfery kontrpublicznej
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The basic categories of the article are the concepts of counter-public sphere and counterpublics. The article has theoretical-empirical character. It offers the analysis in terms of conceptual history as well as the ... -
Gender incongruence in transgender persons: analysis of the authors’ own research
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)This article presents an analysis of a fragment of a larger study on transgender individuals. In this study, the authors focused exclusively on the experience of gender incongruence; the conflict between gender identity ... -
Reflections on the situation of nuns in the Roman Catholic Church with illustrative examples from Spanish-language literature
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)In 2018 and 2019, the Vatican newspaper “L’Osservatore Romano” published two ground-breaking articles describing the psychological, physical and sexual abuse of nuns by clergymen of the Roman Catholic Church. The aim of ... -
Voice recovery – paradigm shift in transgender research
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The aim of the article is to show how scientific analyses of transsexuality have changed over recent years, and how the two types of discourses on transsexuality/ transgender, i.e. medical and social, clash with each other. ... -
Senior citizens’ clothing in a “youthing” polish society. The perspective of elderly women and men
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The way the modern-day senior citizens dress may be determined by their functioning in a “youthing” society, together with the legacy of the Polish People’s Republic and the dress codes prevailing at that time. This article ... -
Trajectory experience of motherhood
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)Motherhood, which includes the process of becoming and being a mother, is understood as an institution or as personal experience, and both these perspectives are interdependent. The institution of motherhood, which is ... -
Which women (don’t) leave and which men (don’t) stay? Gender and the diversity of forms and the temporality of contemporary intimate relationships
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2020-03-30)The article focuses on relationship experiences in the light of the diversity of relationship forms, relationship length and the attitude of partners to relationship permanence. The conceptual framework was determined by ... -
„Doświadczenia macierzyństwa i praktyki żalu” – o żałowaniu macierzyństwa w polskim dyskursie internetowym
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The aim of the article is to show the influence of cultural patterns of motherhood on the ways of expressing emotions by women-mothers. It presents the results of the analysis of the Internet discourse on negative attitudes ... -
Doświadczenie migracji w biografiach migrantów mieszkających w Łodzi
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article is a qualitative analysis of 32 biographies of immigrants living in Lodz for at least 3 years, in the theoretical framework of “life course studies”. Individual stories of foreigners are analyzed in the context ... -
Female directors of contemporary Polish theater and cinema (selected examples)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The issue of artistic careers is rarely tackled by Polish sociologists. The article is an analysis of the work of selected contemporary Polish female film and theater directors. The present study exploits secondary sources ... -
Long-term care system for dependent people – Austrian experiences
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Austrian society is an ageing society. Old age does not always mean dependence. However, the risk of disability and dependence increases with age. In addition, older people often experience multi-disease. High-quality ... -
The contemporary woman in family life and professional work – selected problems from the sociological and pedagogical perspective
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article reviews the research and critical analysis of the status of women in social (family and professional) life, referring to the theoretical concepts dominating in social sciences in recent decades. One of the ...