The text deals with change in the approach to crime novels and the status of their authors from the audience’s perspective in the times of the “militia novel” present in the People’s Republic of Poland up to democratic ...

Culture is constantly changing the model of the famous person. Over time, they have been going through different forms of fame. Now celebrities collide with the online culture. However, the combination of celebrity culture ...

In contemporary Italian poetry, the strong presence of things intertwines with the recognition of emptiness. Poets, freed from the excess of history, rebuild their relationship with reality. They discover the depth of ...

Starting with Warsaw themes in the works of Pablopavo (Paweł Sołtys) — which have dominated previous research papers — the article signalizes their role in describing not only the rapidly changing city itself, but also ...

The primary goal of our study is to propose a method of calculating and visualising local articulation rate for research in temporal structure of speech. The method builds on proportional durations of vowels and consonants ...

Julian of Norwich was a late medieval anchoress and writer, whose work, The Showings, is known for its vivid imagery and bodily resonance it prompts in the reader. The paper identifies a gap in research on the embodied ...

In this study I attempt to demonstrate how Zygmunt Bauman’s insights published in his book entitled Liquid Fear (2006) benefit the cognitive study of the emotion of fear by drawing correspondences between Bauman’s liquid ...

Studies of speech rhythm have often used read speech rather than spontaneous speech in their comparisons. However, read speech has been shown to be perceptually different from spontaneous speech, which may be due to rhythmic ...