The classical work of Samuel Pufendorf on the reign of Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden, printed in Nuremberg in 1696, has not been systematically explored. The translation project made it possible...
The book Academics of Jewish Heritage in the Modern History of the Jagiellonian University is a collective work, anniversary commemorative publication connected with the 650th anniversary of the fo...
Den generativen und den funktionalistischen Zugängen zu sprachlichen Universalien und der zwischensprachlichen Variation liegt die Überzeugung zu Grunde, dass die Regelsysteme natürl...
Cultural heritage is one of the concepts that have made an unusual career in the 20th century. The cultural codes associated with it – senses, meanings, and ideas, characteristic for specific...
Das vorliegende Buch ist eine literaturwissenschaftliche Auseinandersetzung mit dem schriftstellerischen Werk von Ryszard Kapuściński, dem wohl bekanntesten polnischen Journalisten und Literaten. A...
The contemporary Chinese engagement in Africa dates back to the 1950's, and it has gained momentum in the last two decades. The Chinese presence in African countries has been getting more and more ...
Fließende IdentitätenDie deutsch-polnischen Autoren mit Migrationshintergrund nach 1989Die gegenwärtige Literatur lässt sich sprachlich oder kulturell nicht u...
The year 2012 saw the twenty-fifth anniversary of the establishment of the Department of Japanology (at present, of Japanology and Sinology) at the Jagiellonian University. On this occasion, an int...
W tomie zebrane zostały studia poświęcone rytuałom praktykowanym w różnych religiach oraz wyznaniach – pochodzącym z różnych kręgów cywilizacyjnych i różnych epok ...
The title of this volume appears to suggest that modernity is somehow devoid of something of utmost importance. Sixteen years after the death of Leo Strauss, certainly one of the most profound thin...
A book can be both a good academic manual and a source of knowledge for practitioners – the media employees (especially managers). The author skillfully combines various conventions making a ...
History, memory and trauma as well as their complex interrelations have been lying at the centre of interdisciplinary academic debates since the end of the previous century. These are also themes w...
An impressive work of media and communication scholarship, this meticulously researched book provides comprehensive and authoritative treatment to the development of European Union media policy, in...
The Chair of American Studies (CAS) of the Instuitute of American Studies and Polish Diaspora was founded in 1991 as an intcrfaculty research institution of the Jagiellonian University with the aim...