Ambient History
material traces of world war ii in contemporary warsaw
$517.64
- Hardcover
166 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2025
Summary
Ambient History: Unearthing Warsaw’s Wartime Past
Ambient History presents the role urban fabric plays in constructing the wartime history of Warsaw. It focuses on history embedded in matter and details the practices followed by municipal institutions, artists and historical reenactors who pull history out of the background through their actions.
The book offers a new perspective on the material history of the city. It presents the concept of ambient history – histo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032791241 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1032791241 |
| Series: | Material Culture and Modern Conflict |
| Author: | Kamila Baraniecka-Olszewska |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 166 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
Kamila Baraniecka-Olszewska
Kamila Baraniecka-Olszewska works in the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences. She studied ethnology and Latin American studies. Her main areas of interest are the anthropology of religion and performance studies – in particular, forms of religious expression. She is the author of articles on contemporary religiosity and historical reenactments and of the books The Crucified: Contemporary Passion Plays in Poland (de Gruyter, 2017) and World War II Historical Reenactment in Poland: The Practice of Authenticity (Routledge, 2021).
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.