Physical Description
xx, 277 p., [4] p. of col. plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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.
ISBN
0226993035
0226993043 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-263) and index.
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.