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his series revisits the historical and
contemporary experiences of one of
America’s largest ethnic groups and the
history of a European homeland that has
played an important role in twentieth-
century world affairs. The Polish and
Polish-American Studies Series publishes
innovative monographs and more general
works that offer new, critical, revisionist,
or comparative perspectives in the field.
Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary
in profile, the series recruits
manuscripts on Polish immigration
and ethnic communities and on
their country of origin and its
various peoples.
The Law of the
new
Traitors and
True Poles
Narrating a Polish-American Identity,
The Clash of
1880–1939 Moral Nations
Karen Majewski Cultural Politics in Piłsudski’s Poland,
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title 1926–1935
Winner of the 2000 Kulczycki Prize Awarded by
the Polish American Historical Association Eva Plach
Winner of the 2003 Oskar Halecki Prize “The Clash of Moral Nations is sure
“This is a pioneering work. Majewski found to become required reading for anyone
and made sense of a treasure trove of interested in 20th-century East European
popular literature written in Polish for and history.”
about Polish immigrants to the US in the late —Brian Porter
19th and early 20th century.”—Choice In this study of the political culture of
248 pages, illus. interwar Poland, Eva Plach shifts the focus
978-0-8214-1469-9 hc $42.95 from strictly political contexts and examines
978-0-8214-1470-5 pb $24.95 instead the sanacja’s open-ended and
malleable language of purification, rebirth,
and moral regeneration.
272 pages
978-0-8214-1695-2 hc $42.95
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Forthcoming
An Invisible Rope
Portraits of Czesław Miłosz
Edited by Cynthia L. Haven
The earliest in this collection of thirty-two memoirs begins
in the 1930s, and the latest to within a few days of Miłosz’s
death. This vital collection reveals the fascinating life story
of the man Joseph Brodsky called “one of the greatest
poets of our time, perhaps the greatest.”
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