The crosses of Auschwitz: nationalism and religion in post-communist Poland
Introduction and theoretical orientations -- Genealogy of Polish nationalism -- "We, the Polish nation" : redefining the nation in post-communist Poland -- "Oswiecim"/"Auschwitz" : archaeology of a contested site and symbol -- The aesthetics of the war of the crosses :...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago London
The University of Chicago Press
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Poles
/ Nationalism
/ Religion
/ History 1989-2005
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| Further subjects: | B
Nationalism
Religious aspects
Poland
B Post-communism Poland B Post-communism (Poland) B Nationalism (Poland) B National characteristics, Polish B Auschwitz (Concentration camp) B Auschwitz Concentration camp B Nationalism Religious aspects |
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| Summary: | Introduction and theoretical orientations -- Genealogy of Polish nationalism -- "We, the Polish nation" : redefining the nation in post-communist Poland -- "Oswiecim"/"Auschwitz" : archaeology of a contested site and symbol -- The aesthetics of the war of the crosses : mobilizing "the nation" -- Debating Poland by debating the cross -- Conclusion : nationalism and religion reexamined -- Appendix A: newspapers consulted -- Appendix B: preamble to the Constitution of the Third Republic of Poland |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references page 231-263 and index |
| ISBN: | 0226993035 |