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Z genealogii polskiej queerowości
On the Genealogy of Polish Queerness

On Dezorientacje. Antologia polskiej literatury queer

Author(s): Katarzyna Trzeciak
Subject(s): Gender Studies, Polish Literature, Book-Review, Social Norms / Social Control
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: queer studies; history of Polish literature; sexuality; non-normativity;

Summary/Abstract: The article is a review of the book Dezorientacje. Antologia polskiej literatury queer [Disorientations. Anthology of Polish Queer Literature] by Alessandro Amenta, Tomasz Kaliściak and Błażej Warkocki, which is the first anthology of Polish queer literature, gathering literary material dating from the 18th century up to the present moment. The reviewer puts particular emphasis on the introductory part of the anthology and poses a few polemical questions around the book’s main assumptions.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 50
  • Page Range: 195-205
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish