Bozena Shallcross is an associate professor of Polish literature at the University of Chicago
Series Editor's Preface
ix
Acknowledgments
xiii
Guide to Pronunciation
xv
Introduction Home Truths: Toward a Definition of the Polish Home
1
(12)
Bozena Shallcross
Part I. Home and the Question of Identity
``Every One of Us Is a Stranger'': Patterns of Identity in Twentieth-Century Polish Literature
13
(13)
Ryszard Nycz
Home as Other in the Work of Czeslaw Milosz
26
(28)
Kim Jastremski
The Homelessness of the Other: The Homoerotic Experience in the Prose of Julian Stryjkowski
54
(14)
Grazyna Borkowska
Home/lessness and the Discourse of Subjectivity in Gombrowicz's The Marriage and Rozewicz's The Card Index
68
(29)
Tamara Trojanowska
Part II. History, Politics, and the Home
Home Loss in Wartime Literature: A Typology of Images
97
(19)
Madeline G. Levine
The Archaeology of Occupation: Stefan Chwin's Writings on Danzig/Gdansk
116
(17)
Bozena Shallcross
Homeland without a Home: Tadeusz Konwicki's Experience of Home
133
(18)
Katarzyna Zechenter
Part III. Urban Home/lessness
Place of Estrangement: Homelessness at Home in the Works of Three Postwar Polish Writers
151
(12)
Henryk Dasko
The Destruction of the Center
163
(16)
Jerzy Jarzebski
The Best View Is from the Top: Autobiographical Snapshots, Communist Monuments, and (Post)Totalitarian Homelessness
179
(40)
Magdalena J. Zaborowska
Part IV. The Writer's Abode
At Home with Sienkiewicz
219
(18)
Beth Holmgren
Stawisko: The Home of Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz
237
(28)
Anna Nasilowska
Between Utopia and Parody: The Home for Creative Work
265
(12)
Marek Zaleski
Part V. Home Away from Home
Home as Desire: The Popular Pleasures of Gender in Polish Emigre Drama
277
(24)
Halina Filipowicz
Gombrowicz's Binoculars: The View from Abroad
301
(16)
David Goldfarb
Returns to the Impossible: The Search for Home in the Prose of Gustaw Herling
317
(22)
Wlodzimierz Bolecki
Notes on Authors
339
(4)
Notes on the Contributors
343
(4)
Index
347
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