Breaking the Frame: New School of Polish-Jewish Studies. Introduced by Jan T. Gross

ISBN-13: 9783631847862 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 470 str.

Irena Grudzinska-Gross; Konrad Matyjaszek

Opis

The book addresses the twentieth century history and anthropology of Jews in Poland, as well as culture and literature pertaining to the Holocaust.

Spis treści

Polish-Jewish relations - Holocaust - Shoah - Jews - anti-Semitism - Polish history - Second World War - pogroms - 1968 in Poland - Czeslaw Milosz - Tadeusz Rózewicz - Ida Fink - Roman Bratny - Jacek Podsiadlo - Jan T. Gross - Szymon Datner - Jedwabne - "Jewish Boshevism" - Hunger - Ostrowiec

O autorze

Irena Grudzinska Gross is Professor in the Institute of Slavic Studies of the Polish Academy of Science in Warsaw. Previously she taught at Emory, New York, Boston and Princeton universities. She is a 2018 Guggenheim Fellow. She researches issues of war and violence in modern and contemporary European literature. She published among other books The Scar of Revolution: Custine, Tocqueville and the Romantic Imagination; Czeslaw Milosz and Joseph Brodsky: Fellowship of Poets, Yale University Press, 2009; and, with Jan T. Gross, Golden Harvest: Reflections on Events at the Periphery of the Holocaust, Oxford University Press, 2012.

Konrad Matyjaszek is an architect and cultural studies researcher, and Assistant Professor at the Institute of Slavic Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. His work focuses on architecture and urban spaces, Polish discourses of antisemitism and narratives of urban modernization.