Narrating Otherness in Poland and Sweden: European Heritage as a Discourse of Inclusion and Exclusion

ISBN-13: 9783631783924 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 322 str.

Krzysztof Kowalski;Lucja Piekarska-Duraj;Barbara Törnquist-Plewa

Opis

The book studies representations of the Other, their construction, Europeanization and use in Poland and Sweden in various heritage related contexts. The book accentuates the social inclusion, marginalization or - increasingly common in Scandinavian and Central European peripheries - exclusion.

Spis treści

Representations of the Other - Europeanization - Social inclusion - Marginalization - Exclusion - Poland - Sweden

O autorze

Krzysztof Kowalski works and teaches in the Department of European Heritage of the Institute of European Studies at the Jagiellonian University. His academic interests focus on the theory of heritage and the anthropology of Europe.

Lucja Piekarska-Duraj is a social anthropologist affiliated with the Institute of European Studies at the Jagiellonian University. She works mainly in the field of museum and memory studies and is also an interpretive heritage trainer.

Barbara Törnquist-Plewa is a professor of Eastern and Central European Studies at Lund University in Sweden. Her main research interests are nationalism, identity, cultural memories and cultural heritage. She has also published on Polish-Swedish cultural relations.