The present article is a case study of the Palant Day, organized on Grabów – a small village, with less than 100 inhabitants, situated in the north-western part of the Łódzkie voivodeship. The history of Grabów dates ...

The article begins with a short presentation of the state of research regarding humor and comedy. Humor is the process which activates subjects and discusses social functions. Next, past and present theories on the topic ...

The article illustrates one of the Pieniny village – Hałuszowa. It presents two aspects: geographical and historical one. The aim is to highlight the knowledge about the above mentioned topic. The article is also the ...

Church registers seem to be a tedious lecture – wordy in form but with terse content, interesting only for genealogy enthusiasts who investigate their family trees. This stereotype cause lack of appliance of church ...

In the introduction to the article, the author sketches the European background of the term “folklore” (coined by Thoms in 1846) and its historical and aesthetic Polish determinants. Folk culture in Poland was basically ...

“Poznaj Świat” is a geographic journal that was established at the end of 1948 out of the initiative of the Cracovian geographers associated with the Polish Geographical Society. Although the journal mainly focused on ...

The article aims to present an analysis of direct payments system with a special focus on the influence this instrument of the Common Agricultural Policy had on income situation of Polish farms between 2004–2012. Apart ...

Piotr Zamojski, a nobleman and a Sieradz burgehr (nobilis et famatus) was one of the most notable Sieradz citizens in the second part of the 16th century. He was a juror (1570–1572), a councilor (1575/1576), a landvogt ...