eds. Dariusz Skórczewski, Andrzej Wierciński
ISBN: 978-83-7702-990-9
Pages: 272
Format: A5
Year: 2014
Language: Polish


CONTENTS

Introduction

Ashley D.C. Cake
A Loving Touch: The Problem of Melancholia and Subjective Coherence in the Age of Technological Reproduction

Dariusz Skórczewski
Melancholia of the "Borderland" Discourse: Why Poles Need Postcolonial Therapy (and Why Polish Literary Critics Need Postcolonial Theory)

Sean J. McGrath
Melancholy, Death, and the Longing for Being in Schelling's "Clara"

Edward Fiała
The Shadows of Mother Imago in Witold Gombrowicz's World

Miri Mahabad Kuttin
The Failure as a Hermeneutic Tool: One Common Interpretative Structure of the Freudian Hermeneutic Stance and of "Being and Time"

Dariusz Pac hocki
"I'm So Terribly Sorry for My Self". Melancholy in the Autobiographical Works of Edward Stachura

Francesca Brencio
"The Nocturnal Point of the Contraction". Hegel and Melancholia

Frank Chouraqui
Lonely as a Fish: Nietzsche on the Self as Metaphor

Rajiv Kaushik
The Problem of Memory in Proust: Signification and Time Regained

Adam Fitas
Karol Ludwik Koniński: Interweaving the Day and Night Rhythm of Life

Andrzej Wierciński
Melancholia, Depression, Sadness: The Disease of the Soul and the Imperative of the Care for the Soul

Index