Janka Hescheles’ 'Locomotive' (to Bełżec)
Janka Hescheles’ 'Locomotive' (to Bełżec)
Author(s): Arkadiusz MorawiecSubject(s): Recent History (1900 till today), Polish Literature, History of the Holocaust
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: Julian Tuwim; Janka Heschele; Locomotive; Locomotive (to Bełżec);
Summary/Abstract: This article concerns the influence of the most famous Polish poem for children: Lokomotywa by Julian Tuwim, particularly in three “Holocaust” paraphrases of this work, written by children in the ghetto and the concentration camps – the poems Lokomotywa by Jerzy Ogórek, Pociągu świst by Jerzy Orłowski, and especially Bełżec by Janka Hescheles.
Journal: Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica
- Issue Year: 36/2016
- Issue No: 6
- Page Range: 161-178
- Page Count: 18
- Language: English