Biographical reportage or journalistic biography? Genological reflections and case study analysis Cover Image

Reportaż biograficzny czy biografia reportażowa? Refleksje genologiczne i analiza przypadku
Biographical reportage or journalistic biography? Genological reflections and case study analysis

Author(s): Edyta Żyrek-Horodyska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: Cezary Łazarewicz; Rita Gorgonowa; biographical reportage; journalistic biography; literary reportage

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this article is to discuss the relations between literary reportage and biography. In the era of “blurred genres” both forms strongly influence each other, which results nowadays in creation of very popular biographical reportages and journalistic biographies. In this context, it is worth discussing the book Koronkowa robota. Sprawa Gorgonowej by Cezary Łazarewicz, which combines the elements of reportage with biographical discourse.

  • Issue Year: 11/2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 165-185
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Polish