In this paper, my aim is to provide a brief characterisation of selected features of the Cavellian understanding of philosophy, especially in view of the role played by autobiographical aspects in Cavell’s philosophical ...

In this article I focus on the analysis of Roman Dmowski’s early literary work. In this text, my main goal is to show queer themes in the story entitled The Journey to the Ideals. An Eastern Fairy Tale (Wędrówka do ideałów. ...

In this article, I refer to the concept of compulsory heterosexuality, characterized by such queer theorists as Adrienne Rich, Sara Ahmed, and Judith Butler. The norms created and popularised by heterosexual couples have ...

This article explores connections of newly discovered lesbian themes in three novels: Przygoda w nieznanym kraju [Adventure in an unknown country] by Aniela Gruszecka, Anetka by Maria Modrakowska and The Well of Loneliness ...

The text concerns the consequences of the appearance in the humanities of a phenomenon called the “spatial turn”, which is one of the aspects of the cultural turn. It is a subject of unwavering interest amongst researchers ...

This article attempts to describe the first Polish subculture that appeared in the Polish People’s Republic in 1948–1956. Bikiniarze were characterized on the basis of 300 issues of the “Przekrój” magazine, published ...

Fame studies are a well-developed and acknowledged branch of academic reflection on culture, and celebrity authors have recently been more and more often the subject of these analyses. The problem is that the category ...