Format:
1 online resource (352 pages)
Edition:
200th ed.
ISBN:
9783653049534
Series Statement:
Studies in History, Memory and Politics Series v.8
Content:
This second of three parts of the History of the Polish Intelligentsia analyses the growing importance of the intelligentsia in the epoch marked by the triumph of Polish romanticism. The stress is put on the debates of the position of intelligentsia in the society, as well as on tensions between great romantic ideas and realities of everyday life.
Content:
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: In lands foreign -- In exile, 1832-1845 -- 1. The exodus -- 2. Parties -- 3. Poetry and politics -- 4. Years have passed -- 5. The Nation and Europe -- 6. Messianism -- Chapter 2: Inheritors -- At home, 1832-1845 -- 1. The defeat's aftermath: repressive measures -- 2. The social situation of the intelligentsia -- 3. The strategy to adapt -- 4. Men-of-the-quill -- 5. The Poznań revival -- 6. Conspirators -- Chapter 3: Crisis -- The Poznań Province and Galicia, 1846-1857 -- 1. A terrible year, or two -- 2. The intelligentsia's revolution -- 3. Daily grind -- 4. Doing something of use -- Chapter 4: The End of Tsar Nicholas's epoch -- The Kingdom and the Lithuanian-Ruthenian guberniyas, 1846-1856 -- 1. Off to Siberia! -- 2. Professional environments -- 3. Life, private and social -- 4. The visible horizon -- Chapter 5: The struggle for primacy -- At home and in exile, 1857-1862 -- 1. Latency -- 2. In diaspora -- 3. The Poznań arrhythmia -- 4. The intelligentsia in the Polish sense -- Chapter 6: Jump into an abyss -- Warsaw and the country-at-large, 1862-1864 -- 1. Impatience -- 2. Rising and falling -- Index.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783631624029
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783631624029
Language:
English
