Jerzy Axer - Publications#

Jerzy Axer is author of more than 400 publications.

Selected books:#

1. The Style and the Composition of Cicero's Speech Pro Q. Roscio Comoedo. Origin and Function, Warszawa, 1980

2. Polski dyplomata na papieskim dworze, Warszawa: PIW, 1982

3. Filolog w teatrze, Warszawa: PWN, 1991

4. Espańoles y polacos en la corte de Carlos V. Cartas del embajador Juan Dantisco, Madrid: Alianza Editorial, 1994 (with A. Fontán)

5. Łacina jako język elit (co-author and editor), Warszawa, 2004

6. Po co Sienkiewicz? Sienkiewicz a tożsamość narodowa: Z kim i przeciw komu? Warszawa-Kiejdany-Łuck-Zbaraż-Beresteczko, co-author and co-edithor J. Axer, Warszawa 2007

Articles (i. al.) (selection for the last past 10 years):#

1. ‘Latein als Sprache der Adelsnation in der polnisch-litauischen Konfederation (16 bis 18 Jahrhundert). Eine These,’ in Latein und Nationalsprachen in der Renaissance. Vorträge des 37. Wolfenbutteler Symposions in der Herzog August Bibliothek, Wiesbaden, 1998

2. ‘Reasonable Doubt: Cicero and Quintilian’s Testimony,’ in Dissertatiunculae criticae. Festschrift für Günther Christian Hansen, Würzburg, 1998

3. ‘The Tradition of the Ancient Greek Theatre in Poland’ (with M. Borowska) in Productions of Ancient Greek Drama in Europe during Modern Times, Athena 1999

4. The entry ‘Poland’ (with J. Kieniewicz) in: Encyclopedia of the Renaissance, vol. 5, New York, 1999

5. ‘Latin as the Second Language of the Polish Republic’s Noblemen’s Nation,’ in Terra marique. The cultural intercourse between the European center and periphery in modern time, Warszawa: OBTA UW, 2001

6. ‘Latin formulae as signs of cultural identity. The case of Hernan Cortes,’ in Terra marique. The cultural intercourse between the European center and periphery in modern time, Warszawa: OBTA UW, 2001

7. ‘Juan Dantisco: El diplomatico, el padre, el padre, el obispo de Warmia. Los limites de la (des-)lealtad,’ in En torno a Dantisco, Varsovia, 2001

8. ‘Hernan Cortes y Juan Dantisco. La correspondencia mas antigua entre Polonia y Mexico,’ in: Reflejos de Europa en Mexico, Mexico City, 2002

9. ‘Il testamento latino dell’ultimo re di Polonia, Stanislao Augusto. Le iscrizioni del Castello Reale e del Palazzo sull’Acqua a Varsavia,’ in Polonia - Venezia. Morte ed eredita di due repubbliche. Polonia 1795 - Venezia 1797,Varsavia, 2002

10. ‘Łacina w Quo vadis,’ in Z Rzymu do Rzymu, Warszawa: OBTA UW, 2002

11. ‘Neo-Latin studies and national identity: the case of East-Central Europe,’ Eos 89 (2002), no 2

12. ‘Estudios Neolationos y cultura nacional,’ in Humanismo y pervivencia del Mundo Clasico. Homanaje al Profesor Antonio Fontan, Alcaniz – Madrid, 2002

13. The entry ‘Polen’ (with J. Kolendo) in Der Neue Pauly, Sttutgart: JB Metzler Verlag, 2002

14. ‘Cicero’s orations In Catilinam as a component of modern historical memory. A reconnaissance,’ Eos 90, 2003

15. ‘The Zoological Garden as a Rhetorical Space,’ in Rhetoric of Transformation, Warszawa: OBTA UW, 2003

16. ‘The Reader as an Actor: The Canon of World Literature and Educational Strategy (East-Central European Case Example),’ in Rhetoric of Transformation, Warszawa: OBTA UW, 2003

17. ‘Z tradycją antyczną w XXI wiek,’ in Uniwersyteckie wykłady na koniec starego i początek nowego tysiąclecia, Warszawa, 2004

18. Ioannes Dantiscus. Diplomat, Husband, Father, Bishop of Warmia: The Limits of (Dis)Loyalty, in: Kulturgeschichte Preussens königlich polnischen Anteils in der Frühen Neuzeit. Hrsg. von S. Beckmann und K. Garber, Max Niemeyer Verlag: Tübingen, 2005, Series „Frühe Neuzeit“ 103, 227-236

19. Présentation. Une République aux confins de l’Europe, in: Adam Mickiewicz, Les Slaves. Cours du Collčge de France 1842, edition dirigée par Ph.-J. Salazar, Klincksieck (cadratin): Paris 2005, V-XXI

20. Latin as the Language of the Elites, “Camoenae Hungaricae” 2005, 143-148

21. The Classical Tradition in Central-Eastern Europe, in: Companion to the Classical Tradition, Blackwell Publishing, 2007, p. 132-156

22. Il repubblicanesimo polacco e la tradizione della Respublica Romana, “pl.it” 2007, p. 363-371

23. Tradition: A voice from Peripheries, w: “Advances in the History of Rhetoric”, vol. 9 ed. R. N. Gaines, American Society for the History of Rhetoric, College Park, Maryland 2006, p. 257-266

24. Polish Philhellenism, w: Ausdrucksformen des Europaischen und internationalen Philhellenismus vom 17.- 19. Jahrhundert, herausg. E. Konstantinou, “Philhellenische Studien” Band 13, Peter Lang: Frankfurt am Main… 2007, p. 95-103. Jerzy Axer CV 4

25. Latinitas as a community of values in the context of the dispute over the identity of the gentry nation, in: Respublica Litteraria in Action. Letters, Speeches, Poems, Inscriptions, Warsaw-Cracow 2007, p.137-144

26. Philhellenism and European Identity, in: Territorialism and Identity (special issue, ed. J. Sujecka), “Sprawy Narodowościowe”, Seria nowa, R. 2007, z. 31 p. 39-43

27. L’ekcia latini Abo pro swobodu, w: Uniwersitetska awtonomia: ii druzi ta worogi, red. T. Finikov, Kiiv – Takson: 2008, p. 165-173

28. Slavic Bison or European Beast? Thoughts on Nicolas Hussovianus’ Song of the Bison, in: Nel mondo degli Slavi. Incontri e dialoghi tra culture. Studi in onore di Giovanna Brogi Bercoff, a cura di M.G. Di Salvo; G. Moracci, G. Siedina, , Firenze University Press, Biblioteca di Studi Slavisto, Firenze 2008, vol. I, p. 3-12

Covers of selected books#