This collection of posthumous papers by Andrzej Kopcewicz has been chosen to reflect their author's classic works on Irish and American fiction from 1979 to 2005. The collection includes textual analy
This is the second volume of selected papers presented at the International Conference on Foreign Influences on Medieval English held in Warsaw on 12-13 December 2009 and organized by the School of En
Since translation cannot be approached in isolation from meaning, anything that is said about translation must necessarily be placed in the context of meaning. Accordingly, the first volume of the boo
Inspired by Martin Heidegger’s notion of being-in-the-world, this study presents a quasi-phenomenological close reading of Herman Melville’s most famous novella Bartleby the Scrivener and Mark Twain’s
In the process of investigating the sociolinguistic aspects of English in Poland after socialism, Przygonski (English as a foreign language and linguistics, Poznan U. of Economics, Poland) develops a
Dziczek-Karlikowska discusses the phonology of glides and nasals in Polish and English on the basis of evidence coming from spelling and pronunciation errors. She shows how the errors are related to t
Human cognition is indispensable for any meaningful structure to develop, argues Krawczak (English, Adam Mickiewicz U., Poland), but without the intervention of context it would be a mere potentiality