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Narracja i ekspozycja w dyskursie antropologii monstrualności
Narration and exposure in the anthropological discourse of monstrosity

Author(s): Elżbieta Konończuk
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: monstrosity; personality; anthropology; discourse; narration; exposure

Summary/Abstract: In the paper the author discusses the book 'Monstruarium' (2010) by Anna Wieczorkiewicz as a text constructing the basis of the anthropological discourse dealing with the phenomenon of monstrosity as well as otherness in the broad meaning of the term. The focal issues are various, changing in time, forms of personality.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 145-154
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish