Określanie pola subdyscypliny – socjologia kultury Antoniny Kłoskowskiej
Defining Sub-disciplinary Fields – “Sociology and Culture,” by Antonina Kłoskowska

Summary/Abstract: Antonina Kłoskowska, publishing in “Mass Culture” in 1964, not only presented her approach to those types of cultural manifestations, but also elaborated the basic set of instruments for their analysis. In the author’s specification of the concept of culture as a specific area of scientific research, she took special inspiration from the field of semiotics. Over time, semiotic issues and questions became the focus of her considerations as she defined her own field of interest in the sociology of culture. She encapsulated her research interests in “The Sociology of Culture” in 1981. Her postulates from this article later became the focal point for her work in the 1990s. While it’s true that questions concerning semiotics per se were not the main focus of these studies, her texts resonate in a surprisingly way with propositions rooted in the field of semiotics, resulting in the development of her unique approach based on semioethics. Thus not only do the author’s postulates represent a contemporary challenge, but they also constitute a source of inspiration for a new generation of readers.

• Details
• Contents