O doświadczeniu obcości języka w twórczości J.M. Coetzeego. Słowo wstępne

• Authors: Marek Pawlicki

Title variants

EN

On Experiencing the Strangeness of Language in J.M. Coetzee’s Oeuvre. Foreword

• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

The present foreword refers to the address delivered by J.M. Coetzee on the occasion of conferring upon him by the University of Silesia the doctor honoris causa degree. Particular attention is paid to his thoughts on the role of English in the world of today. The author of the foreword shows that reflection on language in general and its role in moulding one’s identity in present in the Nobel laureate’s works, including his most recent novels. Further into the foreword, the author briefly discusses text reprinted in Śląskie Studia Polonistyczne: the already mentioned address by J.M. Coetzee, the conversation with the Author, and an article devoted to his works written by Robert Kusek.

Keywords

PL

J.M. Coetzee; honoris causa doctorate; reflection on language; Robert Kusek

EN

J.M. Coetzee; honoris causa doctorate; reflection on language; Robert Kusek

• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
• Journal: Śląskie Studia Polonistyczne
• Year: 2020
• Volume: 15
• Issue: 1

Dates

published

2020-06-29

Contributors

author

Marek Pawlicki

Identifiers

DOI

10.31261/SSP.2020.15.03