Note on contributors.
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Note on Contributors
Edward Balcerzan — P rofessor in the A. M ickiewicz U niversity in
Poznań, literary historien an d theoretician, critic, tran slato r and poet, au th o r o f the several w orks on the theory o f translation, e.g. S ty l i p o e ty k a tw órczości dwujęzycznej Brunona Jasieńskiego.
Z zagadnień teorii przekładu ( S tyle and Poetics o j B. J. ’s Bilin gual W ritings: Problems o f the Theory o f Translation), 1968. Teresa Dobrzyńska — P rofessor o f the Institute o f Literary Studies o f
Polish A cadem y o f Sciences. Specialist in the dom ain o f theoreti cal poetics (coherence o f text, versology, tropes). A uthoress o f two bo o k s: D elim itacja tekstu literackiego (Delimitation o f L ite
rary Text), 1974, and M etafora {Metaphor), 1984.
Henryk Markiewicz — historian and theoretician o f literature, P ro fe
ssor at the Jagellon ian U niversity, C racow . In the dom ain o f theory his w ork is focused on the problem s o f the subject-m atter and m ethod o f literary studies as well as on the different trends and ap proach es in the past and p resent-day literary criticism . In the dom ain o f history his prim ary achievem ents concern the epoch o f Positivism , especially its Polish species.
Janusz Sławiński — P rofessor o f the Institute o f Literary Studies o f
Polish A cadem y o f Sciences. T heorist o f literature and literary critic. His ch ief dom ain o f research are the problem s bearing on historical and linguistic poetics as well as on sociology o f literature. M any his essays deal with the m ethodological questions and sem inal issues o f description, analysis and inteip retatio n o f literary works.