The youth of an interwar city through the lens of local press. Case study of Tarnów Cover Image

Młodzież międzywojennego miasta w świetle prasy lokalnej. Przypadek Tarnowa
The youth of an interwar city through the lens of local press. Case study of Tarnów

Author(s): Marcin Wilk
Subject(s): History, Oral history, Political history, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: socialisation;youth;mid-sized city;everyday life;social role;Tarnów;social history of Eastern Europe;

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses selected aspects of the life of young people in interwar Tarnów as described in the local press. The principal source used in the paper are selected periodicals published in the city in the years 1918–1939. Their selection reflects the social and ethnic structure of Tarnów in the discussed period. The analysis of their contents has helped reconstruct the nature of the expectations towards the youth and how they were expressed in the press.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 82
  • Page Range: 183-215
  • Page Count: 33
  • Language: Polish