Giuseppe Mazzini's young Europe and the birth of modern nationalism in the Slavic world / Anna Procyk.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Procyk, Anna, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mazzini, Giuseppe, 1805-1872.

Mazzini, Giuseppe, 1805-1872--Influence.

Mazzini, Giuseppe.

Youth--Political activity--Europe, Eastern.

Youth.

Polish people--Europe, Eastern--History--19th century.

Polish people.

Eastern Europe.

Europe, Eastern--History--Intellectual life--19th century.

Europe, Eastern.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (288 pages)

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This book explores the influence of Young Europe - an international alliance founded by Giuseppe Mazzini in 1834 - on the Polish, Slovak, Czech, and Ukrainian intelligentsia in the first half of the nineteenth century.

Contents:

Introduction; Chapter One: Young Europe as an Idea: The Impact of Exile on the Revolutionary Thought of Giuseppe Mazzini; Giuseppe Mazzini and the Exiled Revolutionaries in France; The Birth of the Risorgimento; Chapter Two: The Risorgimento and the Great Polish Emigration: A Pact Sealed in Heaven or a Marriage of Convenience?; Mazzini's Introduction to the Slavic World; The Pivotal Role of Polish Émigres in the Birth of Young Europe; Mazzini and Lelewel: An Uncomfortable but Workable Team; Chapter Three: Reception of Mazzini's Ideas in East Central Europe; Polish Perceptions of the Nationality Question in a Resurrected Poland; Young Europe's Emissaries in Action

Lesław Łukaszewicz: An "Apostle" of Young Poland among the Czechs, Slovaks, and Galician Ruthenians; A "Geological Expedition" to Brno and the Political Awakening of Two Nations; Kampelík's Secret Journey to Cracow; Chapter Four: East Galicia: The Testing Ground of Young Europe's Ideals; The Galician Capital as the Hub of Conspiratorial Action; Revolutionary Currents in the Greek Catholic Seminary; A Pedagogue, a Priest, and a Conspirator: The Rev. Mykola Hordynsky; Finding a Modus Vivendi with Conservative Officialdom; The "Ruthenian Triad" in the Context of Radical Political Thought; The Tortuous History of Two Anthologies; Young Poland under Goszczyński's Leadership; Goszczyński's Departure and the Eclipse of the Association

Chapter Five: Young Poland's Revolutionary Underground in Russian-Ruled Lands; Szymon Konarski: A Mazzinian in Action; Arrest and Execution of a Young European; The Impact of Konarski's Arrest in Galicia and in the Neighbouring Slavic Lands; Suppression of the Political Underground in Galicia; Chapter Six: Sprouts of Young Europe in Ukraine: The Cyril and Methodius Brotherhood; The Role of a Poet as a Disseminator of Young Europe's Ideas; The Legacy of the Cyril and Methodius Brotherhood; Chapter Seven: Young Europe: The Ideological Roots of "The Spring of Nations" in the Slavic World; Political Awakening among the Slovaks and the Czechs; The National Awakening of the Ukrainian Intelligentsia in Galicia; Słowo przestrogi as a Reflection of Ideals and Aims of the 1830s; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Apr 2020)

ISBN:

1-4875-3149-4

1-4875-3148-6

OCLC:

1119636562