1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996396080703316

Autore

Slater Samuel <d. 1704.>

Titolo

The saints readiness for their Lord's coming [[electronic resource] ] : a funeral sermon preached upon the death of that faithful and laborious servant of Christ, Mr. John Oakes, Dec. 30, 1688 / / by Samuel Slater

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by J. Attwood for J. Dunton, 1689

Descrizione fisica

[10], 118 p

Soggetti

Funeral sermons

Sermons, English - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

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2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910476921403321

Autore

Wóycicka Zofia

Titolo

Arrested mourning : memory of the Nazi camps in Poland, 1944-1950 / / Zofia Wóycicka ; translated by Jasper Tilbury ; editorial assistance by Jessica Taylor-Kucia

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2014

Frankfurt am Main, Germany : , : Peter Lang GmbH, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

3-653-99725-9

3-653-03883-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Collana

Warsaw Studies in Contemporary History, , 2195-1187 ; ; Volume 2

Altri autori (Persone)

TilburyJasper

Taylor-KuciaJessica

Disciplina

940.54/7243

Soggetti

Collective memory - Poland

World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, German

World War, 1939-1945 - Concentration camps - Poland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I. PEOPLE; Chapter 1. Former Prisoners: "Finest Sons of the Fatherland" or "Hapless Victims of the Camps"?; Repatriation and Assistance; Former Prisoners Organise Themselves; Politicisation of the PZbWP; The Struggle against "Victimhood"; Chapter 2. Our "Jewish Comrades"? Who Belongs to the Community of Victims?; Anti-Semitism; Isolation; Jews in the PZbWP; "A Separate Death"?; "Heroes of the Ghetto" or Passive Victims?; Other Groups of Victims

Chapter 3. At the "Limit of a Certain Morality":Polish Debates on the Conduct of Concentration Camp PrisonersWar Crimes Trials in Poland, 1944-1950; Controversies Surrounding the Trials of Prisoner Functionaries; Beyond the Courtroom; Defending the Image of the Political Prisoner; PART II. PLACES; Chapter 4. Sites of Memory, Sites of Forgetting; Majdanek and Auschwitz: Vying for "Pre-eminence"; "The Death of Birkenau"; In the Background: Stutthof and Gross-Rosen; Forgotten Places: Chełmno, Bełżec, Treblinka, Sobibór



Chapter 5. Disputes over the Method of Commemorating the Sites of Former Concentration Camps"Evidence of Crimes" or "A Collection of Curiosities"?; Cemeteries or "Battlefields"?; "Jewish Cemeteries" or "Places of Martyrdom of the Polish Nation and of Other Nations"?; Chapter 6. A Christian Monument to Jewish Martyrdom?An Unrealised Project from 1947 to Commemorate the Site of the Former Death Camp at Treblinka; The "Polish Klondike": Genesis of the Project; Iconography of the Memorial; Epilogue: Auschwitz-"A Tacky Stall of CheapAnti-imperialist Propaganda"; Conclusion; Bibliography

A. SourcesB. Studies; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Analyzing the earliest debates over the memory of Nazi camps, the author makes an important contribution to the study of their origin, reducing the existing asymmetry in our knowledge on the relevant phenomena in Western and Eastern Europe. This is all the more important as the Poles and Polish Jews, whose involvement in the disputes over memory she describes, were the most important group of survivors and eyewitnesses of the camps and so the genuine group of memory. Prof. Dariusz Stola (Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Science)  The vast number and variety of sources us