Polish Journal for American Studies

PJAS 3 Contents

Noel Polk, Living Outside of History

Agnieszka Salska, Dickinson, Whitman, and the Civil War: How Can Language Deal with Upheaval?

Marek Paryż, Global Communication and Imperial Imaginings in Walt Whitman’s Poems

Alicja Piechucka, “Memory! You have the key”: On Memory, Transcendence and Self-Mythology in Eliot, Nerval, Rimbaud and Mallarmé

Julia Fiedorczuk, “Death as Death”: Laura Riding and the Limits of Poetry

Kacper Bartczak, Miron Białoszewski and Gertrude Stein: The Avant-Garde Poetics as an Insight into Historical Traumatic Experience

Rafał Dubaniowski, Pain, Patience, and the Self in James Merrill’s Poetry

Andrew S. Gross, William James and Frederick Jackson Turner: Nature, Corporate Expansion, and the Consumption of Space

Jerzy Sobieraj, “Pure Americanism”: The Ku Klux Klan, Nativism, and the Moral Crusade in the Jazz Age

Beata Zawadka, Halfway Through: The Porch as a Metaphor for the Southerner’s Transcultural Identity

Hanna Boguta-Marchel, Biblical Undertones of the Father-Son Relations in the Fiction of Cormac McCarthy

Marzena Sokołowska-Paryż, The Aesthetic Function of the Document / The Documentary Value of Literature: Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood

Matthew Lloyd Adams, A Few Days in Kiev: The American Relief Administration During the Polish/Soviet War

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