Ambient History
material traces of world war ii in contemporary warsaw
$517.64
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
3 October 2025
Summary
Unearthing Warsaw’s Secrets: A Journey into Ambient History
The book delves into the crucial role of urban fabric in shaping Warsaw’s wartime narrative. It explores the history ingrained within the city’s physical structures, highlighting how municipal bodies, artists, and historical reenactors actively bring this hidden history to the forefront.
Offering a fresh perspective on the city’s material history, the book introduces the concept of “ambient history” – history concea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032791241 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1032791241 |
| Series: | Material Culture and Modern Conflict |
| Author: | Kamila Baraniecka-Olszewska |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 3 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Kamila Baraniecka-Olszewska
Kamila Baraniecka-Olszewska works in the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of Polish Academy of Sciences. She studied ethnology and Latin American studies. Her main areas of interest are the anthropology of religion and performance studies, and in particular forms of religious expression. She is the author of articles on contemporary religiosity, historical reenactments and of the books: The Crucified: Contemporary Passion Plays in Poland (2017) and World War II Historical Reenactment in Poland: The Practice of Authenticity (2021).
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