Transgressive Humanism in Mid-Socialist Poland

This book focuses on the often-overlooked mid period of Socialism in twentieth century Poland, tracing the transgressive variations of humanist thought that emerged as forms of resistance amid the intellectual crisis of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

List of contents

Introduction 1. The Mid-Socialist Atmosphere 2. On Humanism in Mid-Socialist Poland 3. Socio-Corporeal Landscapes

About the author

Nina Seiler is a research associate at the Department of Performing Arts and Film of the Zurich University of the Arts, as well as chief editor of the feminist studies magazine Fem*Fem.

Summary

This book focuses on the often-overlooked mid period of Socialism in twentieth century Poland, tracing the transgressive variations of humanist thought that emerged as forms of resistance amid the intellectual crisis of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Product details

• Authors: Nina Seiler, Nina (University of Zurich Seiler
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032123776
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3212377-6
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, Human Rights, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / Eastern, HISTORY / Europe / Poland, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Human rights, civil rights, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, History and Archaeology, Marxism & Communism, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General