Coming of age under martial law : the initiation novels of Poland's last communist generation /
"How do historical cataclysms affect the social conditioning of young people? How do individuals born in the same period come to form an identifiable "generation"? How do coming-of-age stories create a sense of community and generational identity? Coming of Age under Martial Law: The...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Rochester, NY :
University Of Rochester Press
2015.
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| Series: | Rochester studies in East and Central Europe ;
v. 13. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt13wzt09 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The displaced generation of the children of martial law
- Arrested maturation
- Emasculated men, absent fathers
- Exorcising mother-demons: the myth of the Polish mother revisited
- At the roots of apostasy
- Conclusion: kitschy parents, barbaric children.