“Close Enough”: Images of the Failure of the 1990s’ Political Transformation in Poland as Exemplified by Władysław Pasikowski’s “Psy” [Pigs] and Andrzej Żuławski’s “Szamanka” [She-Shaman]

This article problematizes the Polish cinema of the 1990s by analyzing it in terms of the aesthetic of failure. Of crucial importance for that interpretation is the postcolonial perspective. Seen from this perspective, Poland of the political transformation period appears a land of unfulfilled drea...

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Main Author: Tomasz Szczepanek
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institute of Slavic Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Studia Litteraria et Historica
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Online Access:https://journals.ispan.edu.pl/index.php/slh/article/view/2243