Polish Literature and the Holocaust (1939–1968)

ISBN-13: 9783631672730 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 770 str.

Jacek Leociak

Opis

Polish Literature and the Holocaust (1939-1968) scrutinizes literary and documentary testimonies rooted in that historical, political, and anthropological context and produced during (1939-1945) or after (1945-1968) the extermination of Jews in the Second World War. It overviews belles-lettres, personal document literature, and press publications.

Spis treści

Interpretation of testimonies of the extermination of Jews in the Second World War. Two parts: 1939-1945 and 1945-1968. The sources are belles-lettres, personal document literature, and press publications. The genres are poetry, narrative prose, personal document literature, and the press discourse.

O autorze

Jacek Leociak is Professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences and author of many monographs about Holocaust literature.

Slawomir Buryla is Professor at the University of Warsaw and specialist in Polish prose from the Second World War.

Dorota Krawczyn ska is Doctor at the Polish Academy of Sciences and Head of its publishing house.