The crosses of Auschwitz : nationalism and religion in post-communist Poland / Geneviève Zubrzycki.

Author/creator Zubrzycki, Geneviève
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Descriptionxx, 277 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction and theoretical orientations -- Genealogy of Polish nationalism -- "We, the Polish nation" : redefining the nation in post-communist Poland -- "Oświęcim"/"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: periodicals consulted -- Appendix B: official translation of the preamble, Constitution of the Third Republic of Poland -- Appendix C: historical cues.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-263) and index.
LCCN 2005030833
ISBN0226993035 (alk. paper)
ISBN0226993043 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226993034
ISBN9780226993041

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Joyner General Stacks DK4121 .Z83 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold