Dziennikarska archeologia rzeczy w reportażach biograficznych Angeliki Kuźniak
Journalistic Archaeology of Things in the Biographical Reportages of Angelika Kuźniak

Summary/Abstract: The article presents Angelika Kuźniak’s biographical reportages in the context of the theory referred to as “the return to things”. The analysis focuses on the books Marlene, Papusza and Stryjeńska. Diabli nadali. The stories of the women artists’ lives are a kind of journalistic archaeology of things. The aim of this article is to show that the material culture elements presented in Kuźniak’s books reflect characteristic features of women. Things are treated as objects of aesthetic contemplation, one of the most important journalistic sources of information, traces of the past, as well as a kind of message about history.

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