Peter Paul Bajer

Scots in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, 16th to 18th Centuries

The Formation and Disappearance of an Ethnic Group

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers an examination of Scottish migration to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: numbers of migrants; patterns of settlement; laws regulating their presence; their activities; their social advancement into the Polish nobility; their assimilation and then the eventual disappearance as a distinct ethnic group in Poland-Lithuania.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 616
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 253mm x 172mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 1139g
• ISBN-13: 9789004212473
• ISBN-10: 9004212477
• Artikelnr.: 35184737

Autorenporträt

Peter Paul Bajer, Ph.D. (2009) in History, is an Adjunct Research Assistant at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, and is currently teaching at Geelong Grammar School. His main areas of academic interest are: Scottish migration to Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth XVIth to XVIIIth centuries; history of other ethnic/migrant groups (especially processes of naturalisation and ennoblement of foreigners) in Early Modern Poland; and accounts of contemporary British travellers to Central Europe. His publications include: "Scotsmen and the Polish nobility from the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Century" (2008), "Scots in the Kraków Reformed Parish in the seventeenth century" (2011) and "'Noli Me Condemnare' - Migrant memories set in stone: the seventeen and the eighteenth century Scottish memorials in Poland." (Dec 2011).