Language, literature

Sections

P – Language. Philology (gen.)
PA – Classical Philology. Greek and Roman Literature
PB – Modern languages. Celtic Languages
PC – Romance Languages
PD – Germanic Languages. Scandinavian Languages
PE – English Language
PF – West Germanic Languages (Duch. German)
PG – Baltic, Slavic, Albanian Languages and Literatures
PG 6000-7900 – Polish Language and Literature
PH – Uralic Languages
PJ – Semitic Languages and Literatures
PK – Indo-Iranian Languages and Literatures
PL – Languages and Literatures of Eastern Asia
PM – Hyperborean and Artificial Languages. Esperanto
PN – Literature (gen.). Theatre. Radio. Television. Film. Press
PQ – Romanic Literatures
PR – English Literature
PS – American Literature
PT – German, Dutch and Scandinavian Literatures

Specialist library catalogues at BUW
Dictionaries

Dictionaries generally available:

Cambridge Dictionary English-Polish 

Polish-language Parallel Corpora

Dictionaries available at the University of Warsaw:

Oxford English Dictionary

Oxford Dictionaries

On Ibuk Libra:
Wielki Słownik PWN OXFORD (pol.-ang., ang.-pol.)

Bibliographies

Field bibliographies generally available:

iSybislaw Bibliographic Database of World Slavic Linguistics Publications 

The Polish Literary Bibliography

Polish Literature in English Translation (autor: Constance J. Ostrowski)

Polish Literature in English Translation 1999–2009

New Books from Poland Catalogue (2007-2017)

 

Bibliographies available at the University of Warsaw:

MLA International Bibliography online

In the building of BUW on the Open Stacks:

Linguistic Bibliography for the Year …, publ. by the Permanent International Committee of Linguists with grant from the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, Utrecht : Spectrum, 1949-, Call Number WD: P1 .A1 L485

Subject area resources online

Ressources available at the University of Warsaw:

  • Ibuk Libra – polish science books (e. g. English at Work. An English-Polish Dictionary of Selected Collocations and other useful phrases / Dorota Osuchowska; Difficult Words In Polish-English Translation. Wyrazy i wyrażenia trudne do przetłumaczenia na język angielski / Christian Douglas-Kozłowska; Successful Polish-English Translation. Tricks of the Trade / Aniela Korzeniowska, Piotr Kuhiwczak).
  • Academic Research Source – electronic books from renowned scientific publishing houses.
  • VLeBooks – mainly academic textbooks.
  • Wiley Ebooks – access to items marked with an open padlock symbol.
  • CEEOL – Central and Eastern European Online Library.
  • Kindle in BUW

Ressources generally available:
http://wolnelektury.pl/ – 5323 free readings you have right to (in polish)

www.otworzksiazke.pl –English books e.g.:
A theory of second language acquisition within the framework of natural phonology: a Polish – English contrastive study / Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kołaczyk.
Muslims 
in Poland
 and Eastern Europe. Widening the European Discourse on Islam / Katarzyna Górak-Sosnowska (red.).

e-Publikacje Nauki Polskiej

Electronic Journals Library (Regensburg)

Recommended portals

Culture.pl :

Literature

11 Great Polish Books You Have to Read

7 Words in English You Didn’t Know Came From Polish

Polish Literature

Kultura Paryska – the journal “Kultura” red. Jerzy Giedroyc texts currently available in English

Polish Literature Autors Index

Literalab

Poetry Foundation – informations about polish poets, poems of Wisława Szymborska, Adam Zagajewski, Czesław Miłosz, Zbigniew Herbert etc.

Polish film

Films from A to Z

Polish Film Academy

History of Polish Cinema

National Film Archive–Audiovisual Institute – films

https://culture.pl/en/topic/film

Theatre

http://culture.pl/en/category/performance

http://www.e-teatr.pl/pl/index.html (only in polish)

NiNAteka National Film Archive – Audiovisual Institute –theatre, literature, music

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