Book reviews

Vol. 39 (2018)

Ryzyko opłacalne. O książce "Możliwość i konieczność w kulturze: idee, narracje, interpretacje", red. B. Pawłowska-Jądrzyk, Warszawa 2017, ss. 248

Maciej Gorczyński

Pages: 191 - 197

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Abstract

POSSIBILITY AND NECESSITY IN CULTURE: IDEAS, NARRATIVES, AND INTERPRETATIONS, ED. BY B. PAWŁOWSKA-JĘDRZYK, WARSZAWA 2017

The paper is review of the collection of the articles edited by Brygida Pawłowska-Jędrzyk. Authors of the paper collected represents many fields: history of literature, literary criticism, theology, history of art, philosophy, and others. The volume is divided in two main parts; authors of the first are focused on the analysis of meaning and significance of the categories named in the title. Papers in the second part treats aformentioned terms as a traits of the particular works of art, literature or philosophy. Enunciation “worthwhile risk” means here, that not every paper included is perfect, but the book considered as a whole is definitely worth reading.