mgr Barbara Butrymowska
barbara.butrymowska@usz.edu.pl
Barbara Butrymowska is an Assistant Lecturer at the English Institute, University of Szczecin, Poland, from which she graduated. In recent years she has published a number of articles and book chapters on contemporary Canadian fiction. Her research interests range from gender power politics and the mechanisms of alienation and oppression to postcolonial studies and the construction of national, cultural and diasporic identities.
RESEARCH FOCUS
Canadian studies, postcolonial and diasporic studies
TEACHING FOCUS
Selected Aspects of American Culture
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
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Butrymowska Barbara. "Dream of a Long-Lost Home: Reconstructions of Scotland in Recent Scottish-Canadian Fiction," In: Memory, Forgetting and Creating. Wojciech Owczarski, Zofia Ziemiann and Amanda Chalupa (eds.) Gdańsk: Gdańsk University Press, 2016.
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Butrymowska Barbara. "Strategies for Memory: Coming to Terms with Exile and Migration," In: Exile and Migration : new reflections on an old practice. Joanna Witkowska and Uwe Zagratzki (eds.) Hamburg: Verlag Dr. Kovač, 2016.
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Kijek, Barbara. "'Always look after your own blood': Memory and Kinship Ties in Alistair MacLeod's 'No great mischief'", In: Solidarity, memory and identity. Wojciech Owczarski and Maria Virginia Filomena Cremasco (eds.) Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
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Kijek Barbara. Exiles or Invaders? Scottish and Acadian Diasporic Identities as Depicted in Contemporary Nova Scotian Literature, In: Old challenges and new horizons in English and American studies. Anna Walczuk and Władysław Witalisz (eds.) Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang Edition, 2014.
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Kijek Barbara. “Who Devours Whom?" Oppression and Eating Disorders in Margaret Atwood’s "The edible woman", In: Unity in diversity. Volume 1, Cultural paradigm and personal identity. Julitta Rydlewska and Barbara Braid (eds.) Newcastle-Upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
