%0 Journal Article
%T Multimediality as a new aesthetics of contemporary culture – the example of new polish drama
%A Baluch, Wojciech
%J Arts & Cultural Studies Review
%V 2011
%R 10.4467/20843860PK.11.011.0232
%N Issue 1 (9)
%P 120-126
%K new media, lev manovich, henry jenkins, multimedial aesthetics, hybrydic reality
%@ 1895-975X
%D 2011
%U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/przeglad-kulturoznawczy/article/multimedialnosc-jako-nowa-estetyka-we-wspolczesnej-kulturze-na-przykladzie-nowego-polskiego-dramatu
%X Today, in the times of the Internet, everyone has the right to create their own virtual reality that they will explain, promote, or actually sell as a useful and simultaneously attractive image of the modern world. In my article, devoted to era of new media in a modern Polish drama, I also promote my vision of the world. Discusing with proposals of Lev Manovich and Henry Jenkins, I make an attempt to describe new reality as a new multimedial aestetics.On a base of analysis of chosen polish dramas, written on the turning point of XX and XXI century by young Polish dramatists, I try to establish the concept of weak discourse which seems to be more adequate than concepts of hybrydic reality, which create a discomfort for modern people. This concept is also more open for critical reflection which I hinted at briefly at the end of this article