„To the hut she introduced you like your guardian angel” – about linguistic creation of a road in "Kamień na kamieniu" [A stone on a stone] a novel by Wiesław Myśliwski Cover Image

„Do chałupy cię doprowadziła jak twój Anioł Stróż” – o językowej kreacji drogi w powieści "Kamień na kamieniu" Wiesława Myśliwskiego
„To the hut she introduced you like your guardian angel” – about linguistic creation of a road in "Kamień na kamieniu" [A stone on a stone] a novel by Wiesław Myśliwski

Author(s): Wojciech Kuska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Akademia im. Jakuba z Paradyża
Keywords: road; village; symbol; border

Summary/Abstract: One of the most important changes happening in the village where Pietruszka familylives, is a construction of a modern road. The road, dividing the village into two parts, causesadverse changes; by dividing the village it divides people and animals as well. Close to themodern road in the village described by W. Myśliwski, still exist traditional rural routes,connected to local customs and beliefs. Creating this opposing relation, the writer usesmany stylistic devices that are the subject of the following analysis.

  • Issue Year: 21/2020
  • Issue No: 1/2
  • Page Range: 33-45
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish