PT Journal
AU Maslanka, A
TI Exotic and scandalous. On the reception of Petra Hulova's literary work in Poland (and the role of a publisher)
SO Bohemica Olomucensia
PY 2023
BP 84
EP 102
VL 15
IS 1
DI 10.5507/bo.2023.005
DE Petra Hulova; Czech literature; Czech literature in Poland; literary translation; publisher; literary field
AB The study analyses the reception of Petra Hulova's literary work in Poland with a focus on her publishers' activities. The writer's books have been published in two different publishing houses - W.A.B., one of the biggest fiction publishers in Poland, and Afera, small publishing house founded by bohemist and translator Julia Rozewicz. The author of the paper - basing on the publishers' strategies and the reviews of critics and readers - describes the influence of this transition on the perception of Petra Hulova's works in Poland and on the position of both writer and publisher in Polish literary field.
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