Taboos & Tribulations: Elephants in the Room & the Polish Question

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Abstract

Book Chapter Draft and Conference Presentation at Prague, Jan Masaryk Institute of Sciences January 2024 as part of 3-way interdisciplinary project Aberdeen-Prague-Jagiellonian University, Krakow. This was a reflection on the creative practice of writing my collection of short stories The Elephant & the Polish Question, especially my novella 'On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres' in relation to British and Polish Post-coloniality, anti-Semitism and entangled histories of defeat and colonisation, as well as the wider themes of the entangled histories project and publication in preparation.
Original languageEnglish
Number of pages9
Publication statusPublished - 13 Jan 2024

Keywords

  • Creative Writing
  • post-colonialism
  • history
  • Poland
  • East Central Europe
  • Anti-Semitism

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