Published: 2013-01-01

In the labyrinth of memory. Images of the Warsaw Uprising of 1944

Elżbieta Wiącek

Abstract

The Warsaw Uprising is one of the key events for understanding not only the history of Warsaw and Poland but also Central Europe. Memory is a phenomenon that is directly related to the present; our perception of the past is always influenced by the present. The aim of the presentation is to examine how the images of Warsaw in the time of Uprising of 1944 have been changing

Keywords:

The Warsaw Uprising, Warsaw, city-text, inhabitants, cultural memory, museum, memorialism, narration

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Wiącek, E. (2013). In the labyrinth of memory. Images of the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. Journal of Urban Ethnology, 11, 85–103. Retrieved from https://journals.iaepan.pl/jue/article/view/654

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