Polish Journal for American Studies

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Special Issue: Hat Tricks and Paradigm Shifts: Cultural Perspectives on Science and Technology in the USA
Edited by Paweł Stachura

Paweł Stachura, American Hat-Tricks: Cultural Perceptions of Science and Technology

John Dean, The Culture-Technology Dynamic: Creator-Destroyer

Natalia Stachura, The Tower of Experience and the Whirlwind of Modernity: Hendrik Willem van Loon’s Concept of Science in the Interwar Period

Klaudia Borkiewicz, The Optical Experiments of in our time: Hemingway’s Literary Vignettes, Photography and Relativity Theory

Paweł Stachura, Atom as the Next Frontier: Literary Materialism in Fitz-James O’Brien’s “The Diamond Lens” (1858) and Ray Cummings’s “The Girl in the Golden Atom” (1919)

John Dean and Gerhard Finster, Lessons From a Crisis: Education in a Time of Virtual Learning

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Yi Zhang, Intelligence Inside Out: William James’s Reappraisal of Religion

Tomasz Jacheć, Conspiracies, Crises, and the American Monomyth: Robert Langdon’s Adventures in Books, Films, and the Mini-Series

Jagoda Tyczyńska, Silent Narratives and Post-Recession Anxieties in Debra Granik’s Winter’s Bone (2010)

Karolina Kusto, Borscht Belt Barbie: Jewish American Princess and Postfeminist Sensibility in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Grzegorz Welizarowicz, Wiktoria Pietrasik and Karol Wiejek,
Making the Necessary Theater in Gdańsk: Documenting and Evaluating Carlos Morton’s Trapped in Amber

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