ISBN:
9780253015006
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (310 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Jewish Space in Contemporary Poland
DDC:
305.89240438
Keywords:
Collective memory and city planning
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Jews Social conditions
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Poland
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Jews Social life and customs
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Poland
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Collective memory and city planning Poland
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Memorialization Poland5520
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Collective memory and city planning
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Online-Publikation
Abstract:
In a time of national introspection regarding the country's involvement in the persecution of Jews, Poland has begun to reimagine spaces of and for Jewishness in the Polish landscape, not as a form of nostalgia but as a way to encourage the pluralization of contemporary society. The essays in this book explore issues of the restoration, restitution, memorializing, and tourism that have brought present inhabitants into contact with initiatives to revive Jewish sites. They reveal that an emergent Jewish presence in both urban and rural landscapes exists in conflict and collaboration with othe
Description / Table of Contents:
1 "Oświęcim"/"Auschwitz": Archeology of a Mnemonic Battleground; 2 Restitution of Communal Property and the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland; 3 Muranów as a Ruin: Layered Memories in Postwar Warsaw; 4 Stettin, Szczecin, and the "Third Space": Urban Nostalgia in the German; 5 Rediscovering the Jewish Past in the Polish Provinces: The Socioeconomics of Nostalgia; 6 Amnesia, Nostalgia, and Reconstruction: Shifting Modes of Memory in Poland's Jewish Spaces; 7 Jewish Heritage, Pluralism, and Milieux de Mémoire: The Case of Kraków's Kazimierz
Description / Table of Contents:
8 "Lodzermensch" and Litzmannstadt: Making "Virtually German" Sites in Łódź after 19899 Stony Survivors: Images of Jewish Space on the Polish Landscape; 10 Reading the Palimpsest; 11 A Jew, a Cemetery, and a Polish Village: A Tale of the Restoration of Memory; 12 The Museum of the History of Polish Jews: A Postwar, Post-Holocaust, Post-Communist Story; Epilogue: Jewish Spaces and Their Future
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