A reply to the questionnaire on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Teksty Drugie: my personal views on literature, literary studies and other issues of consequence. Literature in a cultural (and cultural studies) ...

On nature in the role of fundamental sciences. Author tries to show that cultural sciences are now fundamental ones taking into account two different aspects of being fundametal: theoretical one and political one. He uses ...

Interpretative paradigms and the birth of post-avant-garde literary studies The article’s first section discusses a scheme of the major interpretative paradigms in literary studies, each having its central interpretative ...

Strength and weakness of hermeneutics The author discusses advantages and disadvantages of hermeneutics as seen from the perspective of interpretation. He aims at showing that Gadamer’s hermeneutics, even though it ...