Knighs are not just equestrians: the whole estate was called in Athens – those who had enough money to keep a war horse. These were wealthy people, had small estates outside the city, lived o...
The first part of this essay gives a general description of the term „poetics”. At first, Aristotle claims that any art is based on a mimesis, or imitation. Aristotle proves this by arg...
Aristophanes, nicknamed the „father of comedy”, wrote in a different way than the first tragedies. He was troubled by everyday problems, rarely associated with the past. Gods also rarel...
Aristophanes is revered as the „father of comedy.” He wrote over forty works, of which eleven reached us. Centuries have passed, but the comedies of Aristophanes continue to live. The p...
This is a comedy of the ancient Greek comedian Aristophanes. First introduced in 408 BC e., was later redesigned and put on the scene in 388 BC. e. in a contest with four more poets. Competition re...
This bold statement by Euripides is an absurd premise on which the whole game depends. Women are outraged by the image of the female as crazy, murderous and sexually depraved, and they use the Thes...
The game begins with Praxagora leaving the house on the Athenian street before dawn. She wears a fake beard and men’s clothes, and she carries a cane and a lit lamp. A chorus of Athenian wome...
Old Philokleon was so addicted to attending court hearings that his son Bdelikleon locked him in the house and stretched a net around the house. He wants to ensure a quiet life for his father, but ...
A short story about an unhappy involuntary marriage. Family quarrels, like bad weather in the Russian wilderness: there is nothing worse than becoming an involuntary captive of a blizzard of someon...
The old farmer Strepsiad is in debt because of his son Fidippida, squandering money for equestrian sports. Strepsiad seeks help from a neighbor – the sage of Socrates; Having come to the &bdq...
The story of a boy Egor, who goes from his home to a gymnasium located in another city. This trip is the last event before the start of a new life away from mother and familiar places. Nothing unex...
Pisfeter manages to convince the birds that their mission is to rule the world. According to his idea, the bird city of Tucekukuyshchyna is being built between heaven and earth; birds give wings to...
Tematem pierwszego numeru „Notatnika Literackiego” był debiut, tematem drugiego jest pożegnanie. Ale spokojnie, nie oznacza to, że po tak krótkiej przygodzie pismo znika z rynku....
The theme of the „little man”, which appeared in many of Chekhov’s short stories, was also touched on in the novel „My Life”. The main character, Misail Poloznev, a no...
The Doctrine of the Mean is a text rich in symbolism and a guide to cultivation. The goal of the doctorine meaning is to maintain balance and harmony from the direction of the mind to a state of co...
Prezentowana książka autorstwa ks. Mariusza Gajewskiego SJ stanowi swoiste kompendium obszernej wiedzy, opisu faktów i wnikliwej refleksji dotyczącej zjawiska patologii indywidualnej i społe...
Podlasie i Suwalszczyzna. Obok siebie żyli tu Polacy i Białorusini, Litwini, Rosjanie i Ukraińcy, Tatarzy i Żydzi. Katolicy, prawosławni i unici ścierali się w walce o rząd dusz. Przedstawiciele ko...
Współczesny problem seksualny zakorzenia się w świecie moralnej świadomości społecznej, dotyczy normatywnych kategorii dobra i zła moralnego, tego co nakazane względnie zakazane. Funkcjonują...
Bywały czasy, kiedy świętych ogłaszano w kilka lat po ich śmierci i w ten sposób stawali się oni świadkami działalności Boga już w swoim pokoleniu. Oddalenie dat beatyfikacji lub kanonizacji...
My na ogół mechanicznie i z przyzwyczajenia odmawiamy Ojcze nasz, właściwie nie zastanawiając się nad konsekwencjami i wymaganiami Chrystusa. Trzeba nauczyć się tej...