Remembering the Jagiellonians

Herausgeber: Nowakowska, Natalia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Remembering the Jagiellonians is the first study of international memories of the Jagiellonians (1386-1596), one of the most powerful but lesser known royal dynasties of Renaissance Europe. It is essential reading for students of early modern Europe, ninteenth century nationalism and the history of memory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781138562394
• ISBN-10: 1138562394
• Artikelnr.: 54159502

Autorenporträt

Natalia Nowakowska is a Fellow and Associate Professor in History at Somerville College, University of Oxford, and Principal Investigator of the European Research Council (ERC) funded project 'Jagiellonians: Dynasty, Memory & Identity in Central Europe'. Her previous publications include King Sigismund and Martin Luther: The Reformation before Confessionalization (2018) and Church, State and Dynasty in Renaissance Poland: The Career of Cardinal Fryderyk Jagiellon (1468-1503) (2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: space, time and dynasty; Chapter 1: Our foreign traitors and
redeemers: remembering Jagiellonians in Lithuania; Chapter 2: An ambiguous
golden age: Jagiellonians in Polish memory and historical consciousness;
Chapter 3: The memory of the Jagiellonians in the Kingdom of Hungary, and
in Hungarian and Slovak national narratives; Chapter 4: Did Bohemian
Jagiellonians exist?; Chapter 5: Remembering Jagiellonians in
German-Speaking lands; Chapter 6: Remembering a past princess: Catherine
Jagiellon and the construction of national narratives in Sweden and
Finland; Chapter 7: The Jagiellonians in Belarus: a gradual release of
memory; Chapter 8: The Jagiellonians in Ukrainian traditions; Chapter 9:
The Jagiellonian dynasty in Russian historiography and memory