In search of the unknown. Contemporary travel reports as stories about otherness

Authors

  • Karolina Paszek Uniwersytet Rzeszowski

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15584/dyd.pol.15.2020.9

Keywords:

reportage, travel report, unknown, otherness, cultural differences, different point of view, reportage clasification, journalistic genere, public genre, hybridic genre, modern journalism, contemporary reportage, Martyna Wojciechowska, Tomek Michniewicz, Przemek Kossakowski

Abstract

The article focuses on contemporary travel reportage represented by Martyna Wojciechowska, Tomek Michniewicz and Przemek Kossakowski. The texts selected by the author for analysis tell about the unknown. The author of the article puts forward the thesis that modern travel reports are stories about multidimensional otherness. Article also includes a typology of ways of talking about the phenomenon of dissimilarity. Author distinguishes three types of relating to unknown, which are represented by the authors of reports selected for the analysis. It is an emotional, exploratory, and spiritual type.

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Published

2020-12-15

How to Cite

Paszek, K. (2020). In search of the unknown. Contemporary travel reports as stories about otherness. Dydaktyka Polonistyczna, 15(6), 141–150. https://doi.org/10.15584/dyd.pol.15.2020.9

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 6 (2020)

Section

ANALYSES AND INTERPRETATIONS