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Moments of liberty. (Self-)censorship Games in the Essays of Virginia Woolf
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)
What is surprising in Virginia Woolf’s essays is the scale and the audacity of her intellectual searches – in the time of increased repressive censorship and growing totalitarianisms, she approached the themes of freedom ...
Politics, Poetics and “the Tragedy of Existence”. The Reception of Młyny Boże [the Mills of God] Novel Series by Kazimierz Truchanowski by the Censorship Bureau
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016)
The article analyzes the censorship board’s reception of Kazimierz Truchanowski’s novel cycle The Mills of the God, published between 1961 and 1967. The analysis gives an insight into the interesting process of the growing ...
“On rotting eggs, swallow nests and lacquered ducks” – culinary topics in Łódź press 1949–1956
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2015)
W artykule zostały omówione sposoby prezentowania sektora spożywczo-restauracyjnego w powojennej prasie łódzkiej. Badaniu poddano wybrane artykuły z „Dziennika Łódzkiego” oraz „Expressu Ilustrowanego” z lat 1949–1956. ...
Pracownicy książki w Akademii Połockiej (1812–1820)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016)
The paper presents activities of the printing house founded in 1787 at the Jesuit College in Polotsk. The printing house became an academic printing house in 1812; it ceased to exist at the time of the dissolution of the ...
The Polish Trial of Kafka. On the Reception of Franz Kafka and So-Called “Dark Literature” by the Censorship Board
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016)
The article discusses the reception of Franz Kafka’s novels and the so-called “dark literature”, popular after 1956, by the censorship board. It presents the discussions around Kafka’s work and various interpretational ...
Theatre and Drama of Socialist Realism in the Context of Cryptotexts (Based on MKiS and WUKPPiW Material)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016)
The main goal of the article is to offer a description of cryptotexts of theatre staging handbooks and dramatic works created in Poland during the socialist realism period. A cryptotext is a secret text which is the result ...
Routine But Ribald. Intimacy in Stefan Żeromski’s Journals
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016)
Stefan Żeromski’s Journals concern mostly matters of intellectual (book, theatre, and exhibition reviews, writing techniques) and personal character, with the latter including some very intimate material. Żeromski was an ...
Cenzura wobec tematu powstania warszawskiego w literaturze pięknej w latach 1956–1958
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2013)
Temat powstania warszawskiego od momentu jego zaistnienia podlegał licznym manipulacjom aż do całkowitego wyeliminowania w okresie stalinowskim. Dopiero okres liberalizacji kultury oraz zmniejszenie skali „represji” GUKPPiW ...
Stanisław Grzesiuk w objęciach cenzury
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2022-06-30)
The article presents issues related to the publishing fate of the entire literary output of Stanisław Grzesiuk. It consists of three autobiographical novels: Pięć lat kacetu [Five years of a camp], Boso, ale w ostrogach ...
Ritual as reflected by censorship. The Control Bureau as the custodian of the cultural image of the authorities in the early days of the People’s Republic of Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017)
The ritual as a series of actions specified by traditions or a given political system, defined in detail and repeatable, was also fulfilled in the communist system. There it was aimed at introducing and amalgamating the ...