The Memory Politics of the Cursed Soldiers in Poland : Authoritarian Nationalism, Hegemony and Emotions.
Title:
The Memory Politics of the Cursed Soldiers in Poland : Authoritarian Nationalism, Hegemony and Emotions.
Author:
Jaskułowski, Krzysztof.
ISBN:
9781040106860
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (119 pages)
Series:
Routledge Focus on the History of Conflict Series
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Nationalism, Hegemony, and Memory Politics -- 3 From Bandits to 'Cursed Soldiers' -- 4 Building Hegemony: The Memory Politics of Cursed Soldiers -- 5 Heroes? Partisans? Bandits? The 'Cursed Soldiers' from Below -- 6 Between Radicalisation and Contestation -- Index.
Abstract:
This book analyzes right-wing memory politics in Poland through the concept of "cursed soldiers" as a key memory symbol, and how it has been used to construct a narrow and exclusionary vision of Polish identity framed in terms of Catholicism, national culture, and traditional family values.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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