Format:
Online-Ressource (xv, 312 p)
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ill
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0253344298
Content:
"This book represents the most sophisticated historiographical approach to understanding nation-building. Patrice Dabrowski demonstrates tremendous erudition... making brilliant use of contemporary newspapers and journals, as well as archival material." -- Larry Wolff, Boston College, author of Inventing Eastern EuropePatrice M. Dabrowski investigates the nation-building activities of Poles during the decades preceding World War I, when the stateless Poles were minorities within the empires of Russia, Ger
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-303) and index
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Cover; TOC; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Polish Phoenix: The Kraszewski Jubilee of 1879; 2. The Relief of Vienna, 1683-1883: Celebrating Victory; 3. Eloquent Ashes: The Translation of Adam Mickiewicz's Remains; 4. "Poland Has Not Yet Perished": From the Third of Mayto the Koóciuszko Insurrection; 5. Bronzing the Bard: The Mickiewicz Monuments of 1898; 6. Teutons versus Slavs? Commemorating the Battle of Grunwald; 7. Poles in Arms: Insurrectionary Legacies; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780253344298
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Commemorations and the Shaping of Modern Poland
Language:
English
