Reviews

Here you can find trans-disciplinary reviews from the field of Polish Studies. If you would like to write a review yourself or suggest a work for review, please let us know here.

Adam Michnik, Agnieszka Marczyk (2018)

Against Anti-Semitism. An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Polish Writings

09.05.2019

by M.A. Jonathan Zisook
History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Social Sciences
Sean Martin (2017)

For the Good of the Nation: Institutions for Jewish Children in Interwar Poland. A Documentary History

02.05.2019

by Dr. Milosz K. Cybowski
History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Pedagogy and education, Psychology, other
Palle Andersen (2018)

Polen og holocaust - polsk antisemitisme

11.03.2019

by Vibeke Moe
History, Jewish Studies
Paweł Machcewicz (2018)

Der umkämpfte Krieg. Das Museum des Zweiten Weltkriegs in Danzig. Entstehung und Streit
- Architecture, History, Jewish Studies, Political Sciences
- 12.02.2019
- by Dr. Agnieszka Zagańczyk-Neufeld
Wolfgang Benz, Matthias Weber (Hg.) (2017)

Exodus. Die Juden Europas nach dem Holocaust
- History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies
- 07.12.2018
- by Prof. Keith Stuart Parkes
Elisa-Maria Hiemer (2012)

Generationenkonflikt und Gedächtnistradierung. Die Aufarbeitung des Holocaust in der polnischen Erzählprosa des 21. Jahrhunderts
- History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Art and Art History, Literary Sciences, other
- 28.11.2018
- by M.A. Agata Anna Teperek
Vasco Kretschmann (2018)

Breslau museal. Deutsche und polnische Geschichtsausstellungen 1900-2010
- Cultural Studies, Art and Art History, History, International Relations, Jewish Studies, other
- 24.10.2018
- by Prof. Agnieszka Zabłocka-Kos
Heyde, Jürgen (2014)

Transkulturelle Kommunikation und Verflechtung. Die jüdischen Wirtschaftseliten in Polen vom 14. bis zum 16. Jahrhundert
- History, Jewish Studies, other
- 19.03.2018
- by M.A. Sven Jaros
Tomasz Żukowski (red.) (2016)

Zagłada w "Medalionach" Zofii Nałkowskiej
- Gender Studies, History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Literary Sciences, Theater and Film Studies
- 09.01.2018
- by M.A. Katarzyna Adamczak
Timothy Snyder (2015)

Black Earth. The Holocaust as History and Warning
- History, Jewish Studies
- 18.09.2017
- by Dr. Joseph Cronin
Hans Henning Hahn, Robert Traba (Hg.), unter Mitarbeit von Maciej Górny und Kornelia Kończal (2015)

Deutsch-Polnische Erinnerungsorte. Band 1: Geteilt/Gemeinsam
- Archaeology, Ethnology, History, International Relations, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Art and Art History, Literary Sciences, Media and Communication Studies, Musicology, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Theater and Film Studies, Translation Studies, other
- 15.09.2017
- by Prof. Claudia Kraft
Bernard Goldstein, Marvin S. Zuckerman (2016)

Twenty Years with the Jewish Labor Bund. A Memoir of Interwar Poland
- History, Jewish Studies, other
- 09.09.2017
- by M.A. Anne-Christin Klotz
Mordechai Zalkin (2016)

Modernizing Jewish Education in Nineteenth Century Eastern Europe. The School as the Shrine of the Jewish Enlightenment
- History, Jewish Studies, other
- 21.06.2017
- by Dr. Milosz K. Cybowski
Anna Novikov (2015)

Shades of a Nation. The Dynamics of Belonging among the Silesian and Jewish Populations in Eastern Upper Silesia (1922–1934)
- History, Jewish Studies
- 08.05.2017
- by M.A. Anna Muś
Regina Grol (2014)

Saving the Tremors of Past Lives. A Cross-Generational Holocaust Memoir
- History, Jewish Studies
- 04.05.2017
- by Dr. Lidia Zessin-Jurek
Suzanna Eibuszyc (2015)

Memory is Our Home. Loss and Remembering: Three Generations in Poland and Russia 1917-1960s
- History, Jewish Studies, other
- 04.05.2017
- by Dr. Lidia Zessin-Jurek
Tim Buchen (2012)

Antisemitismus in Galizien. Agitation, Gewalt und Politik gegen Juden in der Habsburgermonarchie um 1900
- History, Jewish Studies
- 21.03.2017
- by Dr. Francois Guesnet
Hans Coppi, Kamil Majchrzak (Hrsg.) (2014)

Das Konzentrationslager und Zuchthaus Sonnenburg
- History, Jewish Studies
- 13.02.2017
- by Dr. Katarzyna Woniak
Iris Bauer (2014)

Schreiben über den Holocaust. Zur literarischen Kommunikation in Marian Pankowskis Erzählung "Nie ma Żydówki"
- Jewish Studies, Literary Sciences
- 03.02.2017
- by Dr. Magdalena Daroch
Glenn Dynner and François Guesnet (ed.) (2015)

Warsaw. The Jewish Metropolis. Essays in Honor of the 75th Birthday of Professor Antony Polonsky
- History, Jewish Studies
- 19.12.2016
- by Dr. Milosz K. Cybowski
Beata Halicka (2013)

Polens Wilder Westen. Erzwungene Migration und die kulturelle Aneignung des Oderraums 1945-1948
- Ethnology, History, International Relations, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, other
- 13.12.2016
- by Prof. Maren Röger
Jonathan Dekel-Chen; David Gaunt, Natan M. Meir, Israel Bartal (ed.) (2011)

Anti-Jewish Violence. Rethinking the Pogrom in East European History
- History, Jewish Studies
- 28.11.2016
- by Dr. Milosz K. Cybowski
Karen Auerbach (2013)

The House at Ujazdowskie 16. Jewish Families in Warsaw After the Holocaust
- Ethnology, History, International Relations, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, other
- 25.10.2016
- by Dr. Anna Cichopek-Gajraj
Michael Meng (2011)

Shattered Spaces. Encountering Jewish Ruins in Postwar Germany and Poland
- Archaeology, Ethnology, History, International Relations, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Art and Art History, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, other
- 18.10.2016
- by Malgorzata Mazurek
Jürgen Heyde, Karsten Holste, Dietlind Hüchtker, Yvonne Kleinmann, Katrin Steffen (2015)

Dekonstruieren und doch erzählen. Polnische und andere Erzählungen
- Architecture, Ethnology, Gender Studies, Geography, History, International Relations, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Art and Art History, Linguistics, Literary Sciences, Media and Communication Studies, Pedagogy and education, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Jurisprudence, Social Sciences, Theology, Translation Studies, other
- 18.10.2016
- by Dr. Zofia Woycicka
Bożena Keff (2013)

Antysemityzm. Niezamknięta historia
- History, Jewish Studies
- 17.10.2016
- by Dr. Milosz K. Cybowski
Kalman Weiser (2011)

Jewish People, Yiddish Nation: Noah Prylucki and the Folkists in Poland
- Jewish Studies
- 16.08.2016
- by Dr. Sean Martin
Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern (2014)

The Golden Age Shtetl: A New History of Jewish Life in East Europe
- History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, other
- 16.08.2016
- by Dr. Stefanie Mahrer
Anna Cichopek-Gajraj (2014)

Beyond Violence: Jewish Survivors in Poland and Slovakia, 1944–48
- History, Jewish Studies
- 01.08.2016
- by M.A. Tomasz Frydel
Cecile Esther Kuznitz (2014)

YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture. Scholarship for the Yiddish Nation
- History, Jewish Studies
- 14.07.2016
- by Dr. Katherine Lebow
Katarzyna Chmielewska, Grzegorz Wolowiec, Tomasz Zukowski (red.) (2015)

Rok 1966. PRL na zakręcie
- History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Literary Sciences, Media and Communication Studies, Social Sciences, Theater and Film Studies, Theology
- 11.07.2016
- by Dr. Hans-Christian Dahlmann
Agnieszka Pasieka (2015)

Hierarchy and Pluralism. Living Religious Difference in Catholic Poland
- Ethnology, History, Jewish Studies, Social Sciences, Theology
- 24.06.2016
- by Dr. Urszula Pekala
Andrzej Kaluza, Jutta Wierczimok (Hg.) (2015)

Jahrbuch Polen: Umwelt
- Archaeology, Architecture, Ethnology, Gender Studies, Geography, History, International Relations, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Art and Art History, Linguistics, Literary Sciences, Media and Communication Studies, Musicology, Natural Sciences, Pedagogy and education, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Jurisprudence, Salon, Social Sciences, Theater and Film Studies, Theology, Translation Studies, Economics, other
- 09.05.2016
Tim Buchen (2012)

Antisemitismus in Galizien. Agitation, Gewalt und Politik gegen Juden in der Habsburgermonarchie um 1900
- History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies
- 03.05.2016
- by Dr. Heidi Hein-Kircher
Timothy Snyder (2015)

Black Earth. The Holocaust as History and Warning
- History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies
- 02.05.2016
- by Dr. Jolanta Mickute
Anna Landau-Czajka (2015)

Polska to nie oni. Polska i Polacy w polskojęzycznej prasie żydowskiej II Rzeczypospolitej
- History, Jewish Studies
- 18.04.2016
- by Dr. Milosz K. Cybowski
Joanna Beata Michlic (2015)

Obcy jako zagrożenie. Obraz Żyda w Polsce od roku 1880 do czasów obecnych
- International Relations, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies
- 18.02.2016
- by M.A. Marek Szajda
Andrea Rudorff (2013)

Frauen in den Außenlagern des Konzentrationslagers Groß-Rosen
- Gender Studies, History, Jewish Studies
- 01.02.2016
- by PD Dr. Karin Orth
Christopher R. Browning, Richard S. Hollander, Nechama Tec (eds.) (2014)

Every Day Lasts a Year. A Jewish Family's Correspondence from Poland
- History, Jewish Studies
- 22.01.2016
- by Prof. Keith Stuart Parkes
Anna Cichopek-Gajraj (2014)

Beyond Violence: Jewish Survivors in Poland and Slovakia, 1944–48
- History, Jewish Studies
- 04.01.2016
- by Dr. Lukasz Krzyzanowski
Imke Hansen (2015)

»Nie wieder Auschwitz!« Die Entstehung eines Symbols und der Alltag einer Gedenkstätte 1945–1955
- Ethnology, History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies
- 06.11.2015
- by Daniel Logemann
Andrzej Kaluza, Jutta Wierczimok (Hg.) (2015)

Jahrbuch Polen: Umwelt
- Archaeology, Architecture, Ethnology, Gender Studies, Geography, History, International Relations, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Art and Art History, Linguistics, Literary Sciences, Media and Communication Studies, Musicology, Natural Sciences, Pedagogy and education, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Jurisprudence, Salon, Social Sciences, Theater and Film Studies, Theology, Translation Studies, Economics, other
- 22.10.2015
Erica Lehrer; Michael Meng (2015)

Jewish Space in Contemporary Poland
- Ethnology, History, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies, Social Sciences
- 13.10.2015
- by Dr. Milosz K. Cybowski

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Jurisprudence
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Reviews

Paweł Machcewicz (2018)

Wolfgang Benz, Matthias Weber (Hg.) (2017)

Elisa-Maria Hiemer (2012)

Vasco Kretschmann (2018)

Heyde, Jürgen (2014)

Tomasz Żukowski (red.) (2016)

Timothy Snyder (2015)

Hans Henning Hahn, Robert Traba (Hg.), unter Mitarbeit von Maciej Górny und Kornelia Kończal (2015)

Bernard Goldstein, Marvin S. Zuckerman (2016)

Mordechai Zalkin (2016)

Anna Novikov (2015)

Regina Grol (2014)

Suzanna Eibuszyc (2015)

Tim Buchen (2012)

Hans Coppi, Kamil Majchrzak (Hrsg.) (2014)

Iris Bauer (2014)

Glenn Dynner and François Guesnet (ed.) (2015)

Beata Halicka (2013)

Jonathan Dekel-Chen; David Gaunt, Natan M. Meir, Israel Bartal (ed.) (2011)

Karen Auerbach (2013)

Michael Meng (2011)

Jürgen Heyde, Karsten Holste, Dietlind Hüchtker, Yvonne Kleinmann, Katrin Steffen (2015)

Bożena Keff (2013)

Kalman Weiser (2011)

Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern (2014)

Anna Cichopek-Gajraj (2014)

Cecile Esther Kuznitz (2014)

Katarzyna Chmielewska, Grzegorz Wolowiec, Tomasz Zukowski (red.) (2015)

Agnieszka Pasieka (2015)

Andrzej Kaluza, Jutta Wierczimok (Hg.) (2015)

Tim Buchen (2012)

Timothy Snyder (2015)

Anna Landau-Czajka (2015)

Joanna Beata Michlic (2015)

Andrea Rudorff (2013)

Christopher R. Browning, Richard S. Hollander, Nechama Tec (eds.) (2014)

Anna Cichopek-Gajraj (2014)

Imke Hansen (2015)

Andrzej Kaluza, Jutta Wierczimok (Hg.) (2015)

Erica Lehrer; Michael Meng (2015)