Absent culture : the case of Polish Livonia

Collection:
Mokslo publikacijos / Scientific publications
Document Type:
Knyga / Book
Language:
Anglų kalba / English
Title:
Absent culture: the case of Polish Livonia
Publication Data:
Frankfurt am Main Peter Lang Edition, [2013].
Pages:
408 p
Series:
Polish studies : transdisciplinary perspectives; vol. 4
Notes:
Bibliografija.
Contents:
Introduction — The Re-creation of a Nonexistent Land. Theses on Absence. Pretexts for Coming into Existence. Toponymy as a Realm of Conflict. Where is Polish Livonia? — 1. German History of Livonia: The Conquistador Complex. „Aufsegelung Livlands“ (The Discovery of Livonia). The Livonian Brothers of the Sword. The Ecclesiastical State of the Teutonic-Livonian Order. The Hanseatic League. The End of the Teutonic State and the Beginnings of Dependence. The Baltic Identity of the Germans. Kulturträgerʼs Pride. 1914–1918: The Beginning of the End. 1919–1939: The Great Minority. 1939–1945: The War. Expulsions. The End. Life After Life. The Relic. Dying Out — 2. Polish History of Livonia: Nowhereland. Incorporation: Voluntary Coercion. Stubbornness. Correction: Polish Livonia. Courland and Semigallia. Piltene. The Livonian Voivodeship: Churches and Administrative Offices. Livonians: Differentiations. Microhistory: Tracts and Foundations. Insurrections: Catholic (Meaning Polish?). Riga and Dorpat: Change of Status. The Interwar Period: A Quiet Funeral. The Final Years: Return — 3. First Digression: Formative Historiography. Between Fact and Fiction. History and Existence. Object and Verification. Representation. Closure. Hermeneutics: The Aporia of Truth. Tipping the Scales — 4. Project Livonia. Marcin Kwiatkowski from Rożyce: Outline. Jan August Hylzen: Argument. Gustaw Manteuffel: Patchwork— 5. Second Digression: Borderlands. Circulation of Discourses. The Elusive Borderlands. Deficient Diachrony. Identity as Choice and Coercion. Stubborn Regionalism. The Kingdom of Sentiment. Writing History. Geopoetics. Pointillism. Discourses in Circulation — 6. Polish-Livonian Literature. What does „Polish-Livonian“ mean? Konstancja Benisławska: Modłka niepusta [Prayer Which Is Not Empty]. Rubon: Pszczelnik z krajowego kwiecia [A Bouquet of Native Flowers]. Adam Plater: Łajwas i zwoszczyks [Canoes and Rafts]. Kazimierz Bujnicki: A Periodical Traveler. Gustaw Manteuffel: A Hologram of Nationalism. Picturesque: Or, The Charms of the Daugava. Olga Daukszta: The Eyes of Daugavaʼs Loam. Kazimiera Hakowiczówna: Kraslavan Existence — Conclusion — The Railroad Tracks Bypassed Pasiene — Appendix. Report of Research in the Latvian Academic Library and the Latvian National Library in Riga, 2005. Rigaʼs First Printed Work. Panegyrics for Polish and Lithuanian Politicians. Responses to Politics. Riga and the Commonwealth at the End of the 17th Century — Summary — Suggestions for Further Research — A List of Attachments — Bibliography. A Bibliography of Works on Livonia. II. Theoretical Works.
Other Editions:
Nieobecna kultura : przypadek Inflant Polskich 2008
Summary / Abstract:

LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Livonijos ordinas; Livonijos valstybė; Kuršo kunigaikštystė; Lietuvos Didžioji Kunigaikštystė (LDK; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; GDL); Lenkija (Lenkijos karalystė. Kingdom of Poland. Poland); Tapatybė; Lenkiškoji Livonija; Regionalizmas; Raštija; Livonia; Duchy of Courland; The Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Polish Livonia; Regionalism; Literature.

DOI:
10.3726/978-3-653-03242-0
ISBN:
9783631636466; 9783653032420 (ebook); 9788324208029
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