The authors of the text present the decolonization of imagination issue. They treat it as an interpretive tool, along with a critical reflection on this proposal and an attempt to apply it in the cultural context of the ...

The article discusses the concept of liminality, which the author understands to have migrated over the last hundred years from the science of folklore, which was originally folkloristics, to ethnology, cultural anthropology, ...

The title of Adam Sikora’s film refers to one of the most important Catholic holidays. Lipiny (Silesia, near Katowice), where it was filmed, is famous for the colorful and spectacular procession that takes place on Corpus ...

In the article I present the influence of Rousseau’s philosophy on Lévi-Strauss reflection on the status and vocation of cultural anthropology. He develops this reflection in the context of his readings of Rousseau’s work, ...

Żywot Mateusza (1968) directed by Witold Leszczyński is an unusual film in Polish cinematography. Polish and world critics pointed out that the film was different from the standard repertoire proposals: the extraordinary ...

The article concerns the issues of personal experience, friendship, commitment and intimacy in ethnographic field research. Their presence raises methodological and ethical problems. The authors answer two basic questions: ...

The author of this article presents her own perspective on the social phenomenon of reenactment. As historian and reenactor she argues with the thesis that the battles depicted are historical reconstructions, as they are ...