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Resurrecting the Jew : Nationalism, Philosemitism, and Poland's Jewish Revival /

"An in-depth look at why non-Jewish Poles are trying to bring Jewish culture back to life in Poland today. Since the early 2000s, Poland has experienced a remarkable Jewish revival, largely driven by non-Jewish Poles with a passionate new interest in all things Jewish. Klezmer music, Jewish-sty...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zubrzycki, Genevieve (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Guide to pronunciation
  • Contemporary Poland and "the Jews": an introduction
  • Traces and the sensorium: the materiality of Jewish absence
  • "The way we were": nostalgia and romantic philosemitism
  • Museum encounters: cultural diplomacy and national pedagogy in the new millenium
  • Utopian dreams of multiculturalism: symbolic boundaries and registers of cultural engagement
  • Coming out: reconstructing Jewish identity
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Methods and sources
  • Appendix B: Jewish life in Poland, 1945-2021
  • Appendix C: Jewish festivals
  • References
  • Index.