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Book of Abstracts for Między tekstem a kulturą z zagadnień przekładoznawstwa, the first volume of Beyond Language (BL1). Między tekstem a kulturą opens the door to translation theory in the Polish perspective, its practice and applications in history and modern times, inviting discussion from the most eminent Polish scholars across the disciplines. Arranged in four major parts (1. Translation theory in historical perspective; 2. Religion in translation – historical and modern perspectives; 3. From theory to practice; 4. Applications), the material will be of interest to both academics researching translation as a discipline and translators practicing the craft.
Przedmowa, czyli o istocie i konieczności prowadzenia badań kreolingwistycznych_____Językowe i kulturowe mechanizmy przetrwania i dezintegracji | Linguistic and cultural mechanisms of survival and disintegration__Kreolingwistyka | Creolinguistics_____Wstęp i podziękowania_____Rozdział I. Ogólna struktura zjawisk kontaktu językowego__1.1. Podstawowe założenia i miejsce językoznawstwa antropologicznego we współczesnych badaniach nad językiem__1.2. Podstawowe koncepcje i zadania językoznawstwa antropologicznego__1.3. O definiowaniu kultury i języka – Język jako fakt kulturowy_____Rozdział 2. Kreolingwistyka jako subdyscyplina językoznawstwa kontaktu zewnątrzspołecznego__2...
Vita mortuorum in memoria vivorum — volume 5 of the Beyond Language series is dedicated to the memory of Professor Jacek Fisiak, one of the titans in English historical linguistics in Poland and beyond. For over 40 years, he taught at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, where he established a stronghold of English studies in Europe. His efforts were appreciated with medals, awards, honorific titles, and mentoring positions amongst academic bodies. “The present In Memoriam volume undoubtedly counts among the all-encompassing and much-expected individual and collective acts of commemoration to recognize the authority of Professor Jacek Fisiak—the great scientist, the indefatigable Org...
Feasting seems to be an inseparable element of peoples’—especially their collective—lives. ___|___ The proposed volume consists of original unpublished texts in which their Authors search for the answers to the following questions: How far have we gone astray from the primeval idea of celebrating the feast, from understanding tradition in terms of the Romanian historian of religion, Mircea Eliade, or the French sociologist, Émile Durkheim? Are there still any traditional, in its very meaning, feasts? If not—if they are invented (Hobsbawm and Ranger [1983] 1992)—why are they called “traditional”? What elements have changed and why? What has had the greatest impact on celebratin...
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