Generation, Transformation and Place in Inga Iwasiów Novels
Generation, Transformationand Place in Inga Iwasiów Novels
Author(s): Ursula PhillipsSubject(s): Gender Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: Polish women's writing; Inga Iwasiów; postdependency studies; generation; memory
Summary/Abstract: This paper wil discuss two novels by contemporary writer Inga Iwasiów (b. 1963), Bambino (2008) and Ku Słońcu [Towards the Sun] (2010), in the context of geopolitical, ideological, social and psycho-cultural transformations as they specifically affect different generations of inhabitants of the Polish city Szczecin (pre-1945 German Stettin) from 1945 until the first dacade of the 21st century (...).
Journal: ARGUMENT: Biannual Philosophical Journal
- Issue Year: II/2012
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 17-35
- Page Count: 18
- Language: English