Galician polyphony
Subtitle: places and voices
By: edited by Alina Molisak and Jagoda Wierzejska
Publisher: Dom Wydawniczy ELIPSA
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Warsaw
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9788380170667
Subjects: Polish literature; History and criticism
Other titles: Places and voices
Description: "The volume explores the polyphony of Galician literature through the prism of national literatures and by looking at individual multilingualism, cultural hybridity, and dramatic economic differences. Galicia continues to fascinate writers and literary and cultural historians. Edited by Alina Molisak and Jagoda Wierzejska, this volume contributes to the study of Galicia in a solid and timely manner, indicating how much still remains to be (re)discovered."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Polyphony in Galicia: voices, perspectives and contexts  -- Alois Woldan ;; title: I. NARRATED SPACES.; title: The map of Galicia  -- Jerzy Jarzębski; title: A decline of a town: Buczacz in A Guest for the Night by S.Y. Agnon  -- Shoshana Ronen; title: The topos of the city in texts about Ivano-Frankivsk (on the basis of anthologies [Literary StanislavIF] and [Frankivsk, the City of Angels]  -- Olga Derkachova; title: Together but separately in Galicia - two geo-political/poetic narratives about life in Galicia: The Case of Sambor and The Vicinity in the Writings by Andrzej Kuśniewicz and Artur Sandauer  -- Hanna Gosk; title: The already-non-existence as a category of autobiographical memory: Galician places of timelessness in the prose of Bruno Schulz, Artur Sandauer, and Julian Stryjkowski  -- Andrzej Zieniewicz; title: A Czech look at Galicia (Jaroslav Hašek's small proses)  -- Paulina Urbańska; title: The twilight of Galicia: Georg Trakl, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Polish poets  -- Tomasz Wójcik ;; title: II. NEGOTIATIONS OF IDENTITIES.; title: Narration made concrete: overcoming alienation of belonging to intelligentsia in the case of Mychajlo Zubrycki  -- Danuta Sosnowska; title: Halychanizmy in the middle of the nineteenth century: a cultural view  -- Marianna Barchuk; title: Allocating identity - versus, against, above, in spite of: the Lemko becoming in Galicia  -- Helena Duć-Faifer; title: The "Hungarian singer" on the Carpathian Hasidim  -- Lajos Pálfalvi; title: Voices of Galicia: Yiddish folk songs as documents of the annihilated Jewish culture  -- Elvira Grözinger; title: Odyssey from Galicia to Galilee  -- Krzysztof Krasuski; title: In the prisons of Lviv: Aleksander Morgenbesser and Julian Stryjkowski  -- Laura Quercioli-Mincer; title: The Galician Triangle in Polish oil novel  -- Maria Antosik-Piela; title: The gift of wings, or on Stanislaw Vincenz's Longing for the Sunken Atlantis  -- Stanislaw Obirek; title: Vinzenz of Lviv  -- Andrzej Stanislaw Kowalczyk / -- Andrzej Stanislaw Kowalczyk; title: Hutsul dialectal lexemes as indicators of Carpathian highlanders identity in the novel by Stanislaw Vincenz [On the High Uplands]  -- Lilia Parylak ;; title: III. CONCEPTS OF GALICIA: MYTHS AND THEIR DECONSTRUCTIONS.; title: Encyclopaedia, Baedeker or a last monument? The Polish dimension of Galicia in the Kronprinzenwerk  -- Noémi Kertész; title: The myth of Galicia in the works of Yuri Andrukhovych  -- Natalia Tkachyk; title: The creation of Galician identity at the beginning of the nineteenth century  -- Olha Voznyuk; title: Bloody Galicia: pogroms in the early twentieth century (An-ski)  -- Alina Molisak; title: Diabolical instigation: Galician hell of Józef Rogosz  -- Malgorzata Domagalska; title: "Idealized Land of Harmony and Happiness"? Remarks on the Polish discourse on Galicia  -- Jagoda Wierzejska; title: Reinventing Galicia: from imperial imagination to post-imperial mythmaking -- Mykola Riabchuk.