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Introduction
ThecollectionofarticlesCrossingBordersisintendedtoincludein
onevolumethestudiesdedicatedtoProfessorKrzysztofJaroszonhis
sixtiethbirthday.TheoccasionprovidedbytheJubileeallowedthe
authorstoofertheirworktothisoutstandingliteraryscholar,aspe-
cialistinFrenchandQuebecerliterature,atranslator,andapropa-
gatorofFrench-languageliterature.Apartfromtheabove,Professor
Jaroszhasbeenadedicatedorganizerofacademiclife,DeputyDean
oftheFacultyofPhilologyattheUniversityofSilesiainKatowice,
along-timePresidentofthePolishAssociationforCanadianStudies,
andamemberoftheAdministrativeBoardoftheAssociationInter-
nationaledesEtudesQuébécoiseswhohasbeenrepresentingCentral
andEasternEurope.Theauthorsofthestudiescollectedherearethe
one-timestudents,colleagues,andfriendsofProfessor,whowishto
expresstheirgratitudeforthesupport,kindness,andfriendshipthat
hehasbeengivingthem.
MostofthearticlesfocusonCanadianliterature,sinceCanadian
culturehasbeenacontinuingfascinationforProfessorJarosz.Theidea
ofcrossingbordersrefersfirstlytotheimaginaryborderbetweenthe
French-languageandEnglish-languageCanadianliteratureandcul-
ture,whichtheAddresseeofthisvolumehasbeencrossingasHead
oftheChairofCanadianLiteratureandLiteraryTranslation(where
theconceptsofthetwoliteraturesmeet)intheInstituteofRomanic
LanguagesandTranslationStudies.Alsotranslation,whosetheorist
