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Commemorations and the shaping of modern Poland / Patrice M. Dabrowski.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dabrowski, Patrice M., 1960-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poland--History--1864-1918.
- Poland.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (332 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- ""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
- Contents:
- Polish phoenix : the Kraszewski jubilee of 1879
- The relief of Vienna, 1683-1883 : celebrating victory
- Eloquent ashes : the translation of Adam Mickiewicz's remains
- "Poland has not yet perished" : from the Third of May to the Kosciuszko Insurrection
- Bronzing the bard : the Mickiewicz monuments of 1898
- Teutons versus Slavs? : commemorating the battle of Grunwald
- Poles in arms : insurrectionary legacies.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-303) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-253-11028-9
- OCLC:
- 475961900
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