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The Past in the Present

- The Construction of Polish History

About The Past in the Present

What do we remember from our national past and why? What are the dangers of history being (mis-)appropriated by politicians? The Past in the Present provides a critical analysis of recent disputes over Polish historiography. The author uses theories of Collective Memory as a guideline, and the Polish-German borderlands as his leitmotif.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783631640470
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 336
  • Published:
  • January 20, 2015
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 215x156x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 530 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: November 30, 2024

Description of The Past in the Present

What do we remember from our national past and why? What are the dangers of history being (mis-)appropriated by politicians? The Past in the Present provides a critical analysis of recent disputes over Polish historiography. The author uses theories of Collective Memory as a guideline, and the Polish-German borderlands as his leitmotif.

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