Stereotypy polsko-niemieckie w językowym obrazie świata oraz w wybranej polskiej prozie emigracyjnej

The main aim of this article is to analyze the categories of stereotypical image of Polish and German nations on the literary and linguistic levels. The analysis both includes a descriptive overview of Andrzej Stasiuk’s and Wojciech Stamm’s prosaic texts, and provides references to the evolution of a linguistic image of the world in terms of hetero-stereotypical and auto-stereotypical images of Poles and Germans. This paper also examines two novels: Dojczland and Czarna Matka . The author makes an attempt to answer the question of which of the most common Polish-German stereotypes are not mentioned and which are present in the examined novels.