Pamięć przeszłości jako bagaż czy grupowa duma?

The article contains considerations over the formation of family‑based remembrance of the past (post‑memory) among the young generation of Kresowiacy (Poles displaced from the Former Eastern Lands belonging to Poland before WW2) living now in Opole in Silesia – a unique region of Poland. Results of...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Teresa Sołdra-Gwiżdż
Formato: article
Lenguaje:EN
PL
Publicado: Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2021
Materias:
Law
K
J
Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/b95984770c1c42c8ab46508a11ba7293
Etiquetas: Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
id oai:doaj.org-article:b95984770c1c42c8ab46508a11ba7293
record_format dspace
spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b95984770c1c42c8ab46508a11ba72932021-11-27T13:07:53ZPamięć przeszłości jako bagaż czy grupowa duma?10.12797/Politeja.12.2015.35.211733-67162391-6737https://doaj.org/article/b95984770c1c42c8ab46508a11ba72932021-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/politeja/article/view/2334https://doaj.org/toc/1733-6716https://doaj.org/toc/2391-6737 The article contains considerations over the formation of family‑based remembrance of the past (post‑memory) among the young generation of Kresowiacy (Poles displaced from the Former Eastern Lands belonging to Poland before WW2) living now in Opole in Silesia – a unique region of Poland. Results of empirical research indicate that the family‑related post‑memory (inherited memory), in the young generation of the displaced is not a linear string, whose endpoint is the presence. It is random and fragmentary, with different time contexts, in which there has followed a clear mix‑up of orders covering different dimensions of historical and family events. It is rather that personalistic and historical events most frequently occur as the background of the narration. Young people are most often occasional listeners rather than active researchers of the family past, in particular those traumas that until today have raised anxiety, liberated strong emotions and reminded of the “lost Arcadia”. The everyday life does not favour this type of reflection, and experienced social situations enforce participation in the Silesian regional culture. Such a shape of post‑memory is a result of a series of social processes connected with assimilative and adaptive activities aimed at forming a group of the so‑called “new autochthons”, which were undertaken by the socialist authorities. One can perceive also a hidden and unintended function of these returns to the past, which manifests itself as a wish to maintain group identity in the future through recreating and evoking traumas of the past, that is constructing the “expelled memory”. Nevertheless, the young generation of the displaced in Opole region only to a little extent are becoming its participants and receivers. The heritage of the Former Eastern Lands of Poland, remembrance of the traumas of the past make rather partially forgotten or being forgotten group luggage of the past than an element of group pride. Teresa Sołdra-GwiżdżKsiegarnia Akademicka Publishingarticlezbiorowa pamięć rodzinypamięć przeszłościpostpamięćprzesiedleńcy z Kresów Wschodnich II Rzeczypospolitejmłode pokolenietransmisja przeszłościLawKPolitical scienceJENPLPoliteja, Vol 12, Iss 3 (35) (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
PL
topic zbiorowa pamięć rodziny
pamięć przeszłości
postpamięć
przesiedleńcy z Kresów Wschodnich II Rzeczypospolitej
młode pokolenie
transmisja przeszłości
Law
K
Political science
J
spellingShingle zbiorowa pamięć rodziny
pamięć przeszłości
postpamięć
przesiedleńcy z Kresów Wschodnich II Rzeczypospolitej
młode pokolenie
transmisja przeszłości
Law
K
Political science
J
Teresa Sołdra-Gwiżdż
Pamięć przeszłości jako bagaż czy grupowa duma?
description The article contains considerations over the formation of family‑based remembrance of the past (post‑memory) among the young generation of Kresowiacy (Poles displaced from the Former Eastern Lands belonging to Poland before WW2) living now in Opole in Silesia – a unique region of Poland. Results of empirical research indicate that the family‑related post‑memory (inherited memory), in the young generation of the displaced is not a linear string, whose endpoint is the presence. It is random and fragmentary, with different time contexts, in which there has followed a clear mix‑up of orders covering different dimensions of historical and family events. It is rather that personalistic and historical events most frequently occur as the background of the narration. Young people are most often occasional listeners rather than active researchers of the family past, in particular those traumas that until today have raised anxiety, liberated strong emotions and reminded of the “lost Arcadia”. The everyday life does not favour this type of reflection, and experienced social situations enforce participation in the Silesian regional culture. Such a shape of post‑memory is a result of a series of social processes connected with assimilative and adaptive activities aimed at forming a group of the so‑called “new autochthons”, which were undertaken by the socialist authorities. One can perceive also a hidden and unintended function of these returns to the past, which manifests itself as a wish to maintain group identity in the future through recreating and evoking traumas of the past, that is constructing the “expelled memory”. Nevertheless, the young generation of the displaced in Opole region only to a little extent are becoming its participants and receivers. The heritage of the Former Eastern Lands of Poland, remembrance of the traumas of the past make rather partially forgotten or being forgotten group luggage of the past than an element of group pride.
format article
author Teresa Sołdra-Gwiżdż
author_facet Teresa Sołdra-Gwiżdż
author_sort Teresa Sołdra-Gwiżdż
title Pamięć przeszłości jako bagaż czy grupowa duma?
title_short Pamięć przeszłości jako bagaż czy grupowa duma?
title_full Pamięć przeszłości jako bagaż czy grupowa duma?
title_fullStr Pamięć przeszłości jako bagaż czy grupowa duma?
title_full_unstemmed Pamięć przeszłości jako bagaż czy grupowa duma?
title_sort pamięć przeszłości jako bagaż czy grupowa duma?
publisher Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/b95984770c1c42c8ab46508a11ba7293
work_keys_str_mv AT teresasołdragwizdz pamiecprzeszłoscijakobagazczygrupowaduma
_version_ 1718408765539090432