The crosses of Auschwitz
Subtitle: nationalism and religion in post-communist Poland
By: Geneviève Zubrzycki.
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
Subjects: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Nationalism -- Religious aspects -- Poland.; National characteristics, Polish.; Post-communism -- Poland.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and theoretical orientations; title: Genealogy of Polish nationalism; title: "We, the Polish nation" : redefining the nation in post-communist Poland; title: "Oswiecim"/"Auschwitz" : archaeology of a contested site and symbol; title: The aesthetics of the war of the crosses : mobilizing "the nation"; title: Debating Poland by debating the cross; title: Conclusion : nationalism and religion reexamined; title: Appendix A: newspapers consulted; title: Appendix B: preamble to the Constitution of the  Third Republic of Poland.