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Author Zubrzycki, Genevieve.

Title The crosses of Auschwitz [electronic resource] : nationalism and religion in post-communist Poland / Genevieve Zubrzycki.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006.

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Description xx, 277 p., [4] p. of col. plates : ill. (some col.).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-263) and index.
Contents Introduction and theoretical orientations -- Genealogy of Polish nationalism -- "We, the Polish nation" : redefining the nation in post-communist Poland -- "Oswiecim"/"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: newspapers consulted -- Appendix B: preamble to the Constitution of the Third Republic of Poland.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Nationalism -- Religious aspects -- Poland.
National characteristics, Polish.
Post-communism -- Poland.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780226993034 (alk. paper)
0226993035 (alk. paper)
9780226993041 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226993043 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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