New Perspectives in English and American Studies: Volume One: Literature

New Perspectives in English and American Studies. Volume One: Literature is a collection of papers from the 14th International Conference on English and American Literature and Language, covering various topics in literary and cultural studies. The articles reflect the broad scope of the conference, including Medievalism, James Joyce Studies, and Multimodality, and also include general sessions on historical awareness and regional myths.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 482 pages
Publication date: 01 March 2022
Publisher: Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo

New Perspectives in English and American Studies. Volume One: Literature presents a captivating collection of papers presented at the 14th International Conference on English and American Literature and Language, an esteemed international event organized triennially by the Institute of English Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. The editors skillfully structured the content into five expansive sections, each reflecting the broad spectrum of academic reflection, the rich tapestry of cultural material, and the profound depth of its analysis.

The articles within this volume revolve around the captivating topics of literary and cultural studies, showcasing the remarkable diversity that mirrors the diverse thematic panels of the conference. These included, among others, captivating explorations into Medievalism in Literature, in-depth examinations of James Joyce's literary genius, innovative approaches to the Contemporary Historical Novel, and the fascinating realm of Multimodality.

In addition to these thematic sessions, the conference also featured a series of general sessions dedicated to a wide range of topics that are of utmost importance to English and American studies. These sessions delved into profound inquiries into the individual's perspective on collective history, the enigmatic nature of regional myths, and the transformative new historical consciousness that has shaped our understanding of the past.

This volume serves as a testament to the vibrant and dynamic field of English and American studies, offering a glimpse into the latest research, insights, and discussions that have shaped our understanding of these rich literary and cultural traditions. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, providing a platform for intellectual exploration and growth.

Weight: 596g
Dimension: 146 x 206 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9788323346852