"Lelów deserves a memorial room." Constructing local heritage: Chamber of Tradition of the Lelów Region Cover Image

„Lelów zasługuje na Izbę Pamięci”. Konstruowanie lokalnego dziedzictwa: Izba Tradycji Ziemi Lelowskiej
"Lelów deserves a memorial room." Constructing local heritage: Chamber of Tradition of the Lelów Region

Author(s): Aleksandra Domaradzka
Subject(s): Cultural history
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Polish countryside heritage; food anthropology; food heritage; Jews; Hasids; local heritage; Lelów
Summary/Abstract: A collection of articles based on materials obtained during ethnographical fieldwork in Lelów and neighbouring towns. The authors describe activities connected to the construction of local heritage, analysing them in the broader context of the memory of Lelów’s past and its inhabitants, the memory of the Jewish community and the Holocaust, as well as in relation to the experiences of the interviewees resulting from contact with the Hasids who visit Lelów contemporarily.

  • Page Range: 123-140
  • Page Count: 18
  • Publication Year: 2018
  • Language: Polish