meanings of Auschwitz in Poland, 1945 to the present
TitleThe meanings of Auschwitz in Poland, 1945 to the present
Author
Call numberS940.5318/005
Object number05556MH
Place of publicationLondon, England
PublisherRoutledge
Year of publication
2018
Dimensionspp220-247
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the journal 'Holocaust studies: a journal of culture and history',Vol 25, no.3, 2019 pp220-247
Description
This article discusses the development of the symbolic meanings of Auschwitz in Poland since the end of World War II. Analyzing various kinds of representations, the article examines the major symbolisms of the former camp - Polish, international, universalist, and Jewish and identifying the periods of their development