Prof. dr hab. Piotr Borek

Humanities

Literary Studies
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  • applied writing from the 16th to the 20th century (diaries, journals, letters, wills, official documents
  • women’s literature 17th-20th century
  • physiognomy of characters in narrative works
  • the creation of macro- and micro-spaces in works of the 17th-20th century. (e.g. state, city, village, court)
  • “evolution” of genres over the centuries: e.g. poem, memoir
  • the function of the letter in narrative structure (e.g. in the historical novel)
  • old Polish calendars: genological description of structure, thematic content
  • everyday life and festivity in selected works of the 17th-20th century
  • baptisms, weddings, divorces and funerals in the writing of the XVII-XX w
  • selected literary motifs (synchronic and diachronic approach)
  • old Polish literature on the Internet (site composition, criteria of material selection, virtual audience, commercialisation, etc.)
  • rhetoric as a tool of persuasion in speeches, speeches (secular and religious) of the 17th-20th century
  • stylistic shape of selected works of the 17th-20th century
  • borderland themes in the literature of the XVI-XX century
  • ways of communication in old Poland (documents of the royal chancellery, private correspondence)
  • ration (e.g. wedding, funeral) as communication (family, customs, artistic)
  • literature and social behaviour in the 17th-20th century.
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