• Engaging the “Forbidden Texts” of Philosophy Pamela Sue Anderson talks to Alison Jasper 

  Anderson, Pamela Sue; Jasper, Alison (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

• Review of The Body, ed. by Ilona Dobosiewicz and Jacek Gutorow 

  Kość, Grzegorz (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

• New Media Effects on Traditional News Sources: A Review of the State of American Newspapers 

  Profozich, Richard (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  The New Media are having dramatic effects on all parts of American culture and on all types of Old Media, but newspapers seem to be suffering the most. Basically, the internet is taking away newspaper readers, lowering the ...

• Tributes to Professor Andrzej Kopcewicz 

  Salska, Agnieszka (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

• “Taste good iny?”: Images of and from Australian Indigenous Literature Jared Thomas speaks with Teresa Podemska-Abt 

  Thomas, Jared; Podemska-Abt, Teresa (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

• Dichotomous Images in McEwan’s Saturday: In Pursuit of Objective Balance 

  Kosmalska, Joanna (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  Saturday sets out to depict the contemporary world with its ambiguities and paradox. In the novel, like in a mirror painting, every event, character and conflict is highlighted from diverse, often contradictory, angles by ...

• One, Mad Hornpipe: Dance as a Tool of Subversion in Brian Friel’s Molly Sweeney 

  Ojrzyńska, Katarzyna (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  The plot of Brian Friel’s Molly Sweeney oscillates around the theme of perception, blindness and eye-sight recovery. Although visually impaired, the eponymous character is a self-reliant and independent person who is very ...

• The Use of Ulster Speech by Michael Longley and Tom Paulin 

  Kruczkowska, Joanna (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  The article examines the application and exploration of Ulster dialects in the work of two poets of Northern Irish Protestant background, Tom Paulin and Michael Longley. It depicts Paulin’s attitude to the past and the ...

• The Hidden Gaze of the Other in Michael Haneke’s Hidden 

  Dobrogoszcz, Tomasz (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2001)

  In his 2005 French production Hidden (Caché), Michael Haneke continues disturbing his audience with poignant and stirring images. When Georges and Anna Laurent keep finding on their doorstep videotapes showing the exterior ...

• Writing About a Woman Writer’s Writing: On Gender Identification(s) and Being a Male Critic of Carol Shields’s Work 

  Ramon, Alex (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  This essay takes as its starting point my experience as a male critic of Carol Shields’s work. Throughout the researching and writing of my PhD on Shields, I have noted with curiosity the surprise registered by many people ...

• Feminist Auto/biography as a Means of Empowering Women: A Case Study of Sylvia Plath’s Bell Jar and Janet Frame’s Faces in the Water 

  Fisiak, Tomasz (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  Feminism, as a political, social and cultural movement, pays much attention to the importance of text. Text is the carrier of important thoughts, truths, ideas. It becomes a means of empowering women, a support in their ...

• Memoir and the Re-reading of Fiction: Rudy Wiebe’s of this earth and Peace Shall Destroy Many 

  Tiessen, Paul (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  Canadian novelist Rudy Wiebe’s award-winning memoir, of this earth: A Mennonite Boyhood in the Boreal Forest (2006), invites readers into a warm subjective realm in which a meditative Wiebe (b. 1934) recounts his growing-up ...

• The Artist and Religion in the Contemporary World 

  Jasper, David (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  Although we begin with the words of the poet Henry Vaughan, it is the visual artists above all who know and see the mystery of the Creation of all things in light, suffering for their art in its blinding, sacrificial ...

• Women’s Power To Be Loud: The Authority of the Discourse and Authority of the Text in Mary Dorcey’s Irish Lesbian Poetic Manifesto “Come Quietly or the Neighbours Will Hear” 

  Poloczek, Katarzyna (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  The following article aims to examine Mary Dorcey’s poem “Come Quietly or the Neighbours Will Hear,” included in the 1991 volume Moving into the Space Cleared by Our Mothers. Apart from being a well-known and critically ...

• The Poet’s “Caressive Sight:” Denise Levertov’s Transactions with Nature 

  Poks, Małgorzata (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  The scientific consciousness which broke with the holistic perception of life is credited with “unweaving the rainbow,” or disenchanting the world. No longer perceived as sacred, the non-human world of plants and animals ...

• Inner Strength of Female Characters in Loitering with Intent and The Public Image by Muriel Spark 

  Rogalińska, Monika (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  Women characters in Muriel Spark’s novels are diverse, some strong and powerful, some weak and unable to make decisions. And there are characters who develop throughout the novel and learn from their own mistakes. From ...

• Woman and Authority in Ian McEwan’s “Conversation with a Cupboard Man” and Its Film Adaptation 

  Sumera, Adam (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  The paper analyzes Ian McEwan’s short story “Conversation with a Cupboard Man” (published in 1975) and its film adaptation made in Poland by director Mariusz Grzegorzek in 1993. In many works McEwan shows women in more ...

• Let Rhoda Speak Again: Identity, Uncertainty, and Authority in Virginia Woolf’s The Waves 

  Myk, Małgorzata (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  Performing a rereading of Virginia Woolf’s 1931 experimental modernist masterpiece of The Waves, in this article I focus on the elusive and conflicted character of Rhoda, whose significance has been either overlooked or ...

• Editorial 

  Filipczak, Dorota (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

• "Initium ut esset, creatus est homo": Iris Murdoch on Authority and Creativity 

  Altorf, Marije (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)

  In 1970 the British novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch published both her thirteenth novel, A Fairly Honourable Defeat, and her best known work of philosophy, The Sovereignty of Good. Given the proximity of these ...

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