Modern Languages Open Comparative Literature Launch Issue

Lublin Studies in Modern Languages and Literature

The paper engages with Stevenson’s novel The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde from the perspective of essential duality embedded in every one’s nature: it explicates the entangling nature of binaries and the aesthetics of non-disjunction of the binary self/Other as embodied in the figures of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde respectively. By the novel’s end, the two aspects, the Jekyllean and the Hyde...

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Pre-Modern and Early Modern Persian Literature: Written while Travelling?

In literary histories written in both Iran and the West it has generally be assumed that early modern Persian literary works are (technically inferior) copies of Western literary works. This has been and is still a claim. Almost no academically and scientifically sound works has substantiated this claim. While there is no point in denying a European influence on early modern Persian literature,...

Modern Extensible Languages

Extensible languages are programming languages which allow a user to modify or add syntax, and associate the new syntactic forms with semantics. What are these languages good for? What kinds of features are easy to add, and which are not? Are they powerful enough to be taken seriously? In this survey we will attempt to answer such questions as we consider procedural, object-oriented, functional...

Modern Languages and Literatures

The Department provides for its major and minor students in French, German, and Spanish, and minor students in Italian, programs of study that are conducive to developing competence in the spoken and written language, with a broad and deep knowledge of the literature and culture of the target languages. The Department offers to its students of Chinese and Japanese a program of study conducive t...