Anglica Wratislaviensia LI
Acta Universitatis Wratislaviensis No 3501
Anglica Wratislaviensia LI Edited by Ewa Kębłowska-Ławniczak Wrocław 2013 Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
Anglica Wratislaviensia 2013 Research journal in literary, cultural and linguistic studies. Subbranch of Acta Universitatis Wratislaviensis. Appears annually since 1972. Anglica Wratislaviensia (Acta Universitatis Wratislaviensis) appears on the ERIH (European Reference Index for the Humanities) list of distinguished scholarly journals. Editor-in-Chief Ewa Kębłowska-Ławniczak Editorial Board: Leszek Berezowski (University of Wrocław), Joanna Błaszczak (University of Wrocław), Anna Bondaruk (Lublin Catholic University), Ewa Borkowska (University of Silesia), Anna Budziak (University of Wrocław), Piotr Chruszczewski (University of Wrocław), Indra Karpetjana (University of Latvia, Riga), Marek Kuźniak (University of Wrocław), Mariusz Marszalski (University of Wrocław), Zygmunt Mazur (Jagiellonian University, Kraków), Anna Michońska-Stadnik (University of Wrocław), Marek Oziewicz (University of Minnesota), Mirosław Pawlak (Adam Mickiewicz University, Kalisz), Ewa Piechurska-Kuciel (Opole University), Bożena Rozwadowska (University of Wrocław), Tadeusz Rachwał (School of Social Psychology and Mikołaj Kopernik University, Toruń), Agnieszka Salska (University of Łódź), Şebnem Toplu (Univesity of Bornova), Ewa Willim (Jagiellonian University, Kraków), Heiner Zimmermann (University of Heidelberg) Editorial Assistant Anna Cichoń Language Editors: Elaine Horyza Roger Field Anglica Wratislaviensia is a peer-reviewed, refereed journal. Strict anonymity is accorded to both authors and referees. In the past five years Anglica Wratislaviensia turned to numerous reviewers from home and abroad for advice. Among them were Zbigniew Białas, Jacek Gutorow, Marcus Kracht, Tadeusz Piotrowski, Geoff Schwartz, Maria Wysocka. The printed version of this journal is primary to the online version. Articles up to volume 40 are available on the homepage of the Departament of English Studies, University of Wrocław. Articles from volume 46 onwards are available on the publisher s webpage. Copyright by Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego Sp. z o.o., Wrocław 2013 ISSN 0239-6661 (AUWr) ISSN 0301-7966 (AW) Print run: 120 Publication prepared at Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego Sp. z o.o. 50-137 Wrocław, pl. Uniwersytecki 15 tel./fax 71 3752507, e-mail: marketing@wuwr.com.pl
Contents Literature and Culture Teresa Bruś, The Everyday in Humphrey Spender s Worktown Mass Observation Photographs 9 Zuzana Klímová, The Implications of Transtextuality in V.S. Naipaul s The Middle Passage: The Caribbean Revisited 19 Mariusz Marszalski, Nathaniel Hawthorne s Good Life Ethics 33 Tina Oziewicz, Humdrum Cacophonies: Silence and Noise in Virginia Woolf s The Years 47 Anna Pilińska, Vladimir Nabokov s Lolita: A Case of Postmodernized Gothicism 59 Bartosz Stopel, Struggling with the Absent Structure: On the Rise and Fall of Umberto Eco s Semiotics 71 Paweł Marcinkiewicz, American Poetry s Late Abundance: Stylistic Profusion as the Language Game 81 Linguistics Jolanta Łącka-Badura, Hungry for Success? Some Comments on the Linguistic Structures Reflecting the Dialogic Nature of Job Advertising Discourse 89 Applied Linguistics Małgorzata Baran-Łucarz, Perfectionism and Language Anxiety 107 Anna Czura, Intercultural Communicative Competence in the Eyes of Student Teachers of English 121 Małgorzata Jedynak, Investigating the Phenomenon of ELFE in the Language Education Context 133