Mambo Spinoza. The wanted and unwanted traditions of affective criticism

Michał Koza
A b s t r a k t
The article deals with affective criticism present in Polish literary studies and the traditions to which this project refers. It shows the discrepancies between the characteristics of this current and the ways in which the issue of affect is operationalized in philosophical traditions, which are embedded into a new context and identified with the discourse on trauma. (...)