Projects funded by the NCN
In Search of Another Knowledge: Western Esotericism in Communist Poland
2020/37/B/HS2/00894
Keywords:
Western esotericism Polish culture Polish literature communist Poland ideas transfer dissemination of esoteric knowledge legitimation strategies
Descriptors:
- HS2_002:
- HS2_014:
- HS1_016:
Panel:
HS2 - Culture and cultural production: literary theory and comparative literature, history of literature, linguistics, library science, cultural studies, arts, architecture
Host institution :
Uniwersytet w Białymstoku, Wydział Filologiczny
woj. podlaskie
Principal investigator (from the host institution):
dr hab. Monika Anna Bednarczuk
Number of co-investigators in the project: 4
Call: OPUS 19 - announced on 2020-03-16
Amount awarded: 404 100 PLN
Project start date (Y-m-d): 2021-04-01
Project end date (Y-m-d): 2026-03-31
Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status: Pending project
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Information in the final report
- Publication in academic press/journals (5)
- Reading 'The Memoir of a Clairvoyant' (1976): Divination, Censorship, and the Past in Late Socialist Poland.Authors:Gardocki, WiktorAcademic press:Mundo Eslavo (rok: 2024, tom: 23, strony: 208-221), Wydawca: Universidad de GranadaStatus:PublishedDOI:10.30827/meslav.23.28790 - link to the publication
- Western Esotericism and Parapsychology in Socialist Poland: Between Censorship and the Official CultureAuthors:Bednarczuk, MonikaAcademic press:Zeitschrift für slavische Philologie (rok: 2024, tom: 80, nr 2, strony: 399-425), Wydawca: Carl Winter VerlagStatus:PublishedDOI:10.5281/zenodo.14903375 - link to the publication
- Miron Białoszewski, Lech Emfazy Stefański, and the Paranormal: Toward a History of a Peculiar RelationshipAuthors:Bednarczuk, MonikaAcademic press:Slavonica (rok: 2024, tom: 29, nr 1, strony: 45672), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis/RoutledgeStatus:PublishedDOI:10.1080/13617427.2024.2420153 - link to the publication
- World War II, the Paranormal, and Literature in Communist Poland: Unpublished Short Stories by Władysław SmólskiAuthors:Gardocki, WiktorAcademic press:Journal of War and Culture Studies (rok: 2024, tom: 17, nr 4, strony: 365–382), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis/RoutledgeStatus:PublishedDOI:10.1080/17526272.2023.2292845 - link to the publication
- World War II, the Paranormal, and Literature in Communist Poland: Unpublished Short Stories by Władysław SmólskiAuthors:Wiktor GardockiAcademic press:Journal of War and Culture Studies (rok: 2024, tom: 2024, strony: 45675), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis onlineStatus:PublishedDOI:10.1080/17526272.2023.2292845 - link to the publication