@misc{Berdys_Marlena_Symbolika, author={Berdys, Marlena}, howpublished={online}, publisher={Zielona Góra: Oficyna Wydawnicza Uniwersytetu Zielonogórskiego}, language={pol}, abstract={The topic of this article is the symbolism of the labyrinth which appears in Marek Krajewski`s and Zygmunt Miłoszowski`s novels. Along with the growing popularity of crime novels, there has been an increase of theoretical approaches to the genre. Contemporary practitioners of this particular genre diversify it by adding new elements. In the case of the authors who are discussed in this article, the city or town is foregrounded and depicted as a character.}, abstract={Therefore, it is important to consider the place on various levels. The symbols of the labyrinth, the concrete jungle, reflects the mystery, crime and the entanglement of the characters. It becomes an integral element of the plot, giving a specific climate to the whole work. In this sense, the labyrinth symbol is significant ? it shows connections and relationships between the place and the characters of the crime novel.}, abstract={The description of the place affects various elements of the novel, contributing to the author`s popularity. In this article I am going to investigate cities or towns depicted by the above mentioned authors and their influence on the plot, characters, as well as on the popularity of the novels. Considering the phenomenon of Wrocław and Sandomierz which, thanks to detailed descriptions in the novels, have become symbols of a certain pop cultural reality, one cannot ignore their symbolism.}, type={rozdział w książce}, title={Symbolika miasta labiryntu w powieściach Marka Krajewskiego i Zygmunta Miłoszewskiego = The city-labyrinth symbolism in the novels of Marek Krajewski and Zygmunt Miłoszewski}, keywords={powieść kryminalna, literatura polska, miasto, symbol, 21 w.}, }