Jew. The Eternal Enemy? The History of Antisemitism in Poland

• Main Author: Cala, Alina (auth)
• Other Authors: Golubiewski, Mikolaj (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Bern Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 2018
• Series: Polish Studies - Transdisciplinary Perspectives 22
• Subjects: History; Antisemitism; Antisemitism Studies; Antysemityzm; Cala; Enemy?; Eternal; History of Persecutions; Holocaust Studies; jego; Nisza; odwieczny?; Poland; Polsce; Trauma Studies; wróg; źródła
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Summary

This bookis the first monograph that provides a wholesome overview of the history of Antisemitism in Poland.The author critically analyzes the Polish manifestation of the gruesome phenomenon against the backdrop of historical events in all Europe, as she traces the formation of the ideology and its difference from Judeophobia. A special notion requires the author's meticulousness in research of the archives referring to the Catholic Church and folk culture. Most importantly, she does not end with the historical perspective but uses her studies to shed light on the events permeating in the thirty years of the recent Polish history as an independent country.

Physical Description

1 electronic resource (396 p.)

ISBN

978-3-653-06331-8
9783653063318
9783631708460
9783631708477
9783631670828

Access

Open Access