SBORNÍK PRACÍ FILOZOFICKÉ FAKULTY BRNĚNSKÉ UNIVERZITY
STUDIA MINORA FACULTATIS PHILOSOPHICAL UNIVERSITATIS BRUNENSIS
S 10, 2004 — BRNO STUDIES IN ENGLISH 30
CONTENTS
In Memory of Docent PhDr. Lidmila Pantůčková, CSc..................................................................11
LINGUISTICS AND TRANSLATION
Martin ADAM, FSP analysis of a distributional macrofield...........................................................13
Radomíra BEDNÁŘOVÁ, Salem witchcraft trials as evidence of spelling diversity in early
American English.........................................................................................................21
Piotr CZAJKA, A dynamic model of text and its axiological dimension.......................................37
Naděžda KUDRNÁČOVÁ, On rubbing and wringing one's hands...............................................55
Jonathan S. PEARL,The kinship of music and language................................................................65
Jiří RAMBOUSEK, On English signboards...................................................................................77
Michal GARCARZ, Young Poles and their casual speech: the process of colloquialisation
of the contemporary Polish language...........................................................................89
Tomasz P. GÓRSKI, Selected aspects of verse translation: William Shakespeare's Hamlet
and its Polish translations by Stanislaw Baraňczak and Maciej Slomczyňski............103
LITERATURE AND CULTURAL STUDIES
Jitka VLČKOVÁ, Immigrants' integration into the mainstream culture in Australia
(as reflected in personal advertisements).................................................................... 117
Nina BOSNIČOVÁ, Lonely fighters and communal talkers: a comparative analysis
of male and female slave narratives...........................................................................125
Anna BUDZIAK, Oscar Wilde's refutation of "depth" in The Picture of Dorian Gray:
a reading.....................................................................................................................135
Milada FRANKOVÁ, Maureen Duffy's European interest: Illuminations, Restitution................147
Stephen HARDY, Manchester and its meanings: towards a cultural politics of devolution.........153
Martina NOSKOVÁ, The Eternal Female: a contribution to the gendered readings of William
Blake's Thel and Oothoon..........................................................................................159
Tomáš POSPÍŠIL, The liberal message films of the late 1940s and the position
of African-Americans.................................................................................................179
Klara SZMAŇKO, The trope of Name Woman in American fiction and ethnography featuring
Asian Women.............................................................................................................189
Piotr ZAZULA, Personal icons: women and goddesses in Eliot, Williams, and Roethke............205
REVIEWS
Miroslav ČERNÝ, Györffy, Mária. English for Doctors. Authentic Consulting - Room Activities for Doctors, Dentists, Students and Nurses with complementary recorded matierial. Havlíčkův Brod: Triton, 2001, 226 p........................................................................223
Tomáš POSPÍŠIL, Prem Poddar. Violent Civilities: English, India, Culture. Aarhus: Aarhus UP,
2002,214 p................................................................................................................224