Astraea, Vol. 1, № 1, 2020 POLISH LITERATURE STUDIES IN A STATISTICAL RESEARCH AT THE DEPARTMENT OF WORLD LITERATURE AND COMPARATIVE LITERARY CRITICISM AT VASYL STEFANYK PRE-CARPATHIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY© doi: 10.34142/astraea.2020.1.1.04 KOZLYK Ihor Doctor Habilitatus of Philology, Full Professor, Head of the Department of World Literature and Comparative Literary Criticism, Vasyl Stefanyk Pre-Carpathian National University, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, 76018, Ivano-Frankivsk, 57, Shevchenko Str., E-mail:
[email protected]. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8262-1748 ABSTRACT The article is a statistical research of the development of Polish literature studies at the Department of World Literature and Comparative Literary Criticism at the Vasyl Stefanyk Pre-Carpathian National University (Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine), covering the period from 1997 to 2018. Focusing on scientific researches in the field of Polish philology accomplished by the professors of our department, the present article gives the general outline of quantitative dynamics, the timeline, genre composition, types of heuristic analyses, language of these publications and their publishing data. The publications are also structured according to such criteria as authors, objects of consideration, various fields of historical and literary science. The sporadic experience of studying Polish literature by the employees of other departments of the Faculty of Philology at the Vasyl Stefanyk Pre-Carpathian National University was also taken into account. Key words: Ukrainian Studies