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Vol. 10: Politics and Poetics of Difference

CURRENTS. A Journal of Young English Philology Thought and Review

Vol. 10: Politics and Poetics of Difference
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Edyta Lorek-Jezińska, Nelly Strehlau, Joanna Antoniak and Bernadetta Jankowska
ISSN 2449-8769

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published December 2024


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION


POLITICS AND POETICS OF DIFFERENCE IN LINGUISTICS

Metaphorical Enhancements of the Us/Them Asymmetry in War Speeches of American Presidents in the Years 1917–1972 - Barbara Chmielewska


POLITICS AND POETICS OF DIFFERENCE IN LITERARY & CULTURAL STUDIES

Through the Eyes of the Machine: Rethinking Humanity, Language, and the Societal Status Quo in The Murderbot Diaries - Anna Temel

Technoapocalypse: The Effects of the Technological Disaster on the Human Subject in Don DeLillo’s The Silence - Barbara Pawlak

Redefining Boundaries between Human and Nonhuman in The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson - Agnieszka Jagła

From Necromancer to Mother: the analysis of a cyborgian female in Raised by Wolves - Wiktoria Rogalska

American Literature in the Eyes of African Students - Mercy Robi Onyango

Queer Gothic Otherness of Truman Capote’s Other Voices, Other Rooms and Randall Kenan’s A Visitation of Spirits - Hanna Stelmaszczyk

“There Ought to Be a Place for People without Ambition”: The American Dream as a Divisive Force in Charles Bukowski’s Factotum - Piotr Matczak

Trauma and Literature: Virginia Woolf’s Contribution to the Study of PTSD - Daniela Anisiei and Mihaela Culea


STUDENTS' CORNER

Ophelia and Hamlet Variations: Intertextuality and Adaptation Projects by NCU Students

Snaps of Life: Haiku by Students of English Studies at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń



ABSTRAKTY

ABOUT THE AUTHORS




EDITORIAL BOARD:

Edited by: Edyta Lorek-Jezińska, Nelly Strehlau, Joanna Antoniak, Bernadetta Jankowska

Editors-in-Chief: Edyta Lorek-Jezińska & Nelly Strehlau


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All texts licensed under: CC BY-NC-ND 3.0.

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ISSN 2449-8769


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Typesetting and proofreading: the Editorial Board.

Advisory Board: Prof. Martin Butler (Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg)
Prof. Tyler Kessel (Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY)
Dr Sigríður Ólafsdóttir (University of Iceland)
Dr Andrea Roxana Bellot (University of Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona)
Dr Mihaela Culea (“Vasile Alecsandri” University of Bacău)

Proofreading: Edgar James Ælred Jephcote, Bernadetta Jankowska, Agata Rupińska, Agnieszka Staszak, Edyta Lorek-Jezińska, Nelly Strehlau, Joanna Antoniak.

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Publisher: Academic Association for Doctoral Students at the Department of English, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland
Doktoranckie Koło Naukowe Filologii Angielskiej,
Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
ul. Bojarskiego 1,
87–100 Toruń, Poland


Currents. A Journal of Young English Philology Thought and Review is registered in the District Court in Toruń under the number PR 364.