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INTRODUCTION

ARTICLES

Yōko Tawada’s Post-Apocalyptic Playground: Memory, Mutations, and Multispecies Futures in The Emissary - Anuska Saha

The Machine Must Be Stopped: E. M. Forster’s “The Machine Stops” as a Looking Glass into Modern Technological World - Chrysoula Titi

“Maybe Love Transcends Severance”: Control of Emotions and Rebellion against Developing Technology in The Dystopian Tv Series Severance - Zuzanna Sanecka

A Posthumanist Reading of Stephen King’s Firestarter: Surveillance, Experiments and the Ethics of Alterity - Julia Borkowska

Inverting the Male Gaze in the Poetry of Seamus Heaney and Medbh McGuckian - Marta Struglińska

Romantasy as an Intertextual Genre: Responses of and to Sarah J. Maas’ A Court of Thorns and Roses - Gabriela Iwanowska

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Conference Report - Adaptation and Innovation: Linguistic, Cultural and Literary Responses to a Changing World - Aleś Makkaveyeu

Conference Report - Feeling Cultures / Culturing Feelings: Emotions and Affects in Cultural Practices - Katarzyna Przygońska

STUDENTS' CORNER:

Revisiting Hamlet
Writing Detective Fiction

Images of the Present and the Future: Haiku & Ecocritical Short Stories

ABSTRAKTY

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

EDITORIAL BOARD:

Edited by: Edyta Lorek-Jezińska, Nelly Strehlau and Joanna Porębska

Editors-in-Chief: Edyta Lorek-Jezińska & Nelly Strehlau

This online version of the journal is a referential version.

All texts licensed under: CC BY-NC-ND 3.0.

www.currents.umk.pl currents.journal.umk@gmail.com

ISSN 2449-8769

Cover designed by: Zuzanna Sanecka

Logo designed by: Zachary Larysz / 007fff

Typesetting: Joanna Porębska, Agnieszka Staszak, Edyta Lorek-Jezińska & Nelly Strehlau

Advisory Board: Prof. Martin Butler (Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg)
Prof. Tyler Kessel (Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY)
Dr Sigríður Ólafsdóttir (University of Iceland)
Dr Andrea Roxana Bellot (University of Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona)
Dr Mihaela Culea (“Vasile Alecsandri” University of Bacău)

Proofreading: Edyta Lorek-Jezińska, Nelly Strehlau.

Reviews: dr Katarzyna Baran, Rovira i Virgili University in Tarragona; dr Tomasz Fisiak, University of Łódź; dr Dorota Guttfeld, Nicolaus Copernicus University; dr Grzegorz Koneczniak, Nicolaus Copernicus University; dr Marek Placiński, Nicolaus Copernicus University; dr Agnieszka Podruczna, University of Silesia; dr hab. Katarzyna Więckowska, prof. UMK, Nicolaus Copernicus University.

Publisher: Academic Association for Doctoral Students and Students of English Philology, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland / Doktorancko-Studenckie Koło Naukowe Filologii Angielskiej,
Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
ul. Bojarskiego 1,
87–100 Toruń, Poland

Currents. A Journal of Young English Philology Thought and Review is registered in the District Court in Toruń under the number PR 364.