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      Czeslaw Milosz Und Joseph Brodsky: Die Freundschaft Zweier Dichter

      Irena Grudzinska-Gross

      Czeslaw Milosz und Joseph Brodsky - Portrait der Freundschaft zwischen zwei Ikonen der Dichtkunst des 20. Jhs. Die Autorin und Vertraute der beiden malt es anhand von Gedichten, Essays, Briefen…

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      Eastern Europe: Women in Transition

      The volume brings together a selection of analyses related to the issues of gender and social transition published in the quarterly East European Politics and Societies in the years 1994…

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      Czeslaw Milosz and Joseph Brodsky: Fellowship of Poets

      Irena Grudzinska Gross

      Offers a portrayal of the friendship between two icons of twentieth-century poetry, Czeslaw Milosz and Joseph Brodsky. This book highlights the parallel lives of the poets as exiles living in…

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      A Mirror on the High Road: Chapters from the History of Social Research in Poland

      Antoni Sulek

      This book is a collection of articles on history of social research in Poland. It displays not only the discipline’s scholarship but also the society studied, from partition times through…

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      The Flow of Ideas: Russian Thought from the Enlightenment to the Religious-Philosophical Renaissance

      Andrzej Walicki

      The book deals with the history of Russian philosophy and ideas from the Enlightenment to the religious-philosophical renaissance of the first decade of the 20th century. It provides readers with…

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      The Icon Debate: Religious Images in Russia in the 15th and 16th Centuries

      Aleksandra Sulikowska

      The book explores the subject of Ruthenian icons and their changes as well as the discussion on art that unfolded in Ruthenia in the 15th and 16th centuries. It offers…

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      From Chaadayev to Solovyov: Russian Modern Thinkers Between East and West

      Grzegorz Przebinda

      The book on the history of Russian philosophical thought of the nineteenth century deals with six important representatives in the sharply present context of the ideological dispute between East and…

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      Roads to and from Democracy

      Krzysztof Jasiewicz

      This volume examines political attitudes and patterns of political behavior in Poland in years preceding and following the end of communist regime, as well as institutional framework of transition to…

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      Golden Harvest: Events at the Periphery of the Holocaust

      Jan Tomasz Gross,Irena Grudzinska Gross

      Beginning with one photograph, this moving book evokes the depth and range, as well as the intimacy, of Hitler’s final solution in World War Two.

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      Breaking the Frame: New School of Polish-Jewish Studies. Introduced by Jan T. Gross

      The book addresses the twentieth century history and anthropology of Jews in Poland, as well as culture and literature pertaining to the Holocaust.

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      Eastern Europe: Continuity and Change (1987-1995)

      The book consists of papers of eminent sociologists and political scientists on transition to democracy in East European countries such as Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, ex-Yugoslavia and Romania. The topics include…

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      Pogrom Cries - Essays on Polish-Jewish History, 1939-1946

      Joanna Tokarska-Bakir

      This book reexamines the situation of Jews who after the liquidation of ghettos were hiding in the villages of the Kielce-Sandomierz region, and the attitude of local Christian people and…

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      Jewish Fugitives in the Polish Countryside, 1939-1945: Beyond the German Holocaust Project

      Joanna Tokarska-Bakir

      Focused on the struggle to survive by the Jewish Poles stranded in the Polish countryside during the Holocaust, case studies collected in this volume are based on research carried out…

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      Limit Experiences: A Study of Twentieth-Century Forms of Representation

      Jacek Leociak

      In his work Limit Experiences, Jacek Leociak addresses questions that are fundamental to the twentieth-century experience: How can we represent such traumatic events as the Holocaust? Was Lyotard correct when…

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      More than Alive

      Zuzanna Bogumil, Tatiana Voronina

      The orthodoxization of memory in Russia started as a grassrooted process initiated by both the living and dead. Religious symbols and rituals enabled various groups of living to restore their…

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      Riding History to Death: Confessions of a Battered Rider

      Karol Modzelewski

      This powerful memoir traces the life of Karol Modzelewski (1937-2019), one of the preeminent Polish dissidents of the twentieth century. In a nuanced and critical analysis of Poland’s politics over…

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      Poland and Polin: New Interpretations in Polish-Jewish Studies

      This volume reflects the discussions during the Princeton University Conference on Polish-Jewish Studies (April 2015). It focuses on the meaning of the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews…

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      Letters from Freedom: Post-Cold War Realities and Perspectives

      Adam Michnik

      Through essays, articles, and interviews, this title presents the reader with the momentous changes in Poland and East-Central Europe. Sharing the author’s intellectual journey through a tumultuous era, it focuses…

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      In Search of Lost Meaning: The New Eastern Europe

      Adam Michnik

      A collection of essays that traces the post-cold-war transformation of Eastern Europe. Composed of history, memoir, and political critique, it shines a spotlight on the changes in Poland and the…

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      The Trouble with History: Morality, Revolution, and Counterrevolution

      Adam Michnik

      A brilliant meditation on politics, morality, and history from one of the most courageous and controversial authors of our age

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      Golden Harvest

      Jan T. Gross (Professor of Politics and European Studies, Professor of Politics and European Studies, New York University),Irena Grudzinska Gross (Associate Research Scholar, Associate Research Scholar, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Princeton University)

      The starting point of Jan Gross’s A Golden Harvest is a haunting photograph that depicts a group of diggers atop a mountain of ashes at Treblinka, where some 800,000 Jews…

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      Rethinking Modern Polish Identities: Transnational Encounters

      A critical examination of the category of Polishness -that is, the formation, redefinition, and performance of various kinds of Polish identities-from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives.

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