The Jewish Inn in Polish Culture

Halina Goldberg is Professor of Musicology and Director of the Robert F. Byrnes Russian and East European Institute in the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies at Indiana University Bloomington. She is Director of the digital project Jewish Life in Interwar Lodz (https://jewish-lodz.iu.edu), and the author of Music in Chopin's Warsaw. Bozena Shallcross is Professor of Polish Literature in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Core Faculty of the Institute on the Formation of Culture at the University of Chicago. She is author of The Holocaust Object in Polish and Polish-Jewish Culture, which also appeared in Polish and Russian translations.

Preface: An Invitation to the Jewish Inn, by Bozena Shallcross Acknowledgments Note on Place Names, Personal Names, and Transliterations Part I: Theatrical and Literary Phantasms 1. The Jewish Innkeeper in Polish National Ballet, by Halina Goldberg 2. The Romantic Invention of the Jewish Inn, by Bozena Shallcross Part II: Contractual Frameworks 3. Jewish Tavern Here and There: An Impact of Regional and Other Differences in Forms of Rural Lease-Holdings before and after Partitions, by Judith Kalik Part III: Communal Spaces in Transition 4. Jewish Musicians in the Polish Inn during the Nineteenth Century, by Benjamin Vogel 5. From Taverns to Courtyards and Cafes: How the Shtetl Transferred/ Migrated in Fin-De-Siecle Warsaw, by Beth Holmgren Part IV: Innkeepers' Daughters 6. Jula's Diary: A Hasidic Tavernkeeper's Daughter during the First World War, by Glenn Dynner 7. Writing for Hay: Wyspianski's Rachela as Arbiter of Speculative Value, by Eliza Rose Part V: The Voided Austeria 8. From Lost Center to Not-Knowing: On the Use of the Jewish Inn in Julian Stryjkowski's The Inn And Piotr Szewc's Annihilation, by Alexander Lindskog 9. Austeria and a Tavern, by Iwona Kurz Part VI: After Nostalgia 10. Serving Ciulim in Polish Countryside: Food and the Construction of a "Polish-Jewish Heritage", by Magdalena Zatorska 11. Jewish Tavern, Jewish Places: Beyond Nostalgia, by Slawomir Sikora Bibliography Index