著者:Thomas M. Prymak
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年01月23日
Since the 1970s and 1980s, the study of immigration and ethnicity has grown to become an essential aspect of North American history. In Gathering a Heritage, Thomas M. Prymak uses the essays and art……続きを見る
In The Land of Weddings and Rain, Gediminas Lankauskas examines the components of the contemporary urban wedding – religious and civil ceremonies, “traditional” imagery and practices, and the conspi……続きを見る
A vivid and human glimpse into Europe's borderlands as they emerged from Soviet rule - back in print after nearly 20 years
'In this superb book, in which one senses the spirit of Franz Kafka and Bru……続きを見る
“We wait you. Why did you take so long?” –Taryn Hutchison was asked this poignant question after her lecture on democracy to a class in Bucharest, Romania. Communism had just fallen. “We waited fort……続きを見る
The important scholarly achievements of Polish historians remain largely unknown outside Poland. In Nation and History, editors Peter Brock, John Stanley, and Piotr J. Wróbel have brought together t……続きを見る
Ukraine is Europe's second state and this lavishly illustrated volume provides a concise and easy to read historical survey of the country from earliest times to the present. Each of the book's fort……続きを見る
著者:Martin Wein
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年02月11日
Was Israel founded by Czechoslovakia? A History of Czechs and Jews examines this question and the resulting findings are complex. Czechoslovakia did provide critical, secret military sponsorship to ……続きを見る
Le dicton Traduttore traditore pourrait trouver ici son application, mais non pas dans le sens où il est pris ordinairement. Le texte russe des trois contes de Chtché……続きを見る
Although Witold Gombrowicz’s unique, idiosyncratic writings include a three-volume Diary, this voluminous document offers few facts about his early life in Poland before his books were banned there ……続きを見る
Founding a Balkan State examines the pivotal period in Albanian history when the country's fundamental goals and directions were most hotly contested. In 1920, liberal Albanian leaders – led by the ……続きを見る
著者:Omer Bartov
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2015年02月22日
In Erased, Omer Bartov uncovers the rapidly disappearing vestiges of the Jews of western Ukraine, who were rounded up and murdered by the Nazis during World War II with help from the local populace.……続きを見る
Approaching the early decades of the “Iron Curtain” with new questions and perspectives, this important book examines the political and cultural implications of the communists’ international initiat……続きを見る
What has happened in former Yugoslavia over the past several years reaches far beyond the boundaries of that region. It is so shocking that the nations of this world would be paralyzed with fear if ……続きを見る
This book presents a concise and comprehensive overview of the mainstream flows of ideas, politics and itineraries towards modernity in Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans over two centuries ……続きを見る
While the specifics of individual wars vary, they share a common epilogue: the task of finding and identifying the “disappeared.” The Bosnian war of the early 1990s, which destroyed the sovereign st……続きを見る
著者:Petre M. Petrov
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年03月06日
At the end of the 1920s, the Modernist and avant-garde artistic programmes of the early Soviet Union were swept away by the rise of Stalinism and the dictates of Socialist Realism. Did this aestheti……続きを見る
Ebook edition of Philip Marsden’s classic travel book, published to coincide with the centenary of the Armenian massacres.
After centuries of prominence as a world power, Armenia has withstood every……続きを見る
The "Betrothed" did not greatly please one or two friends, who thought that it did not well correspond to the general title of "The Crusaders." They urged, therefore, that, without direct allusion t……続きを見る
著者:Olga Bakich
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年04月04日
Olga Bakich’s biography of Valerii Pereleshin (1913–1992) follows the turbulent life and exquisite poetry of one of the most remarkable Russian émigrés of the twentieth century. Born in Irkutsk, Per……続きを見る
著者:Rita Krueger
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2008年12月19日
Czech, German, and Noble examines the intellectual ideas and political challenges that inspired patriotic activity among the Bohemian nobility, the infusion of national identity into public and inst……続きを見る
The interest in the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913 has exceeded the expectations of the publishers of this volume. The first edition, which was published five months ago, is already exhausted and a second……続きを見る
If this book seems to have departed from the proper ideal of historic narrative--if it is the history of a Power, and not of a _People_--it is because the Russian people have had no history yet. The……続きを見る
In the early 1970s, a number of West German left-wing activists took up arms, believing that revolution would lead to social change. In the years to come, the bombings, shootings, kidnappings and ba……続きを見る
著者:Maria Todorova
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
"If the Balkans hadn't existed, they would have been invented" was the verdict of Count Hermann Keyserling in his famous 1928 publication, Europe. Over ten years ago, Maria Todorova traced the relat……続きを見る
A few leading thoughts culled from such men as Tylor, Lubbock, Wilson, McLennan, Frazer, and Boyd Dawkins, etc., the experiences of our modern travellers among primitive races, Indian and European f……続きを見る
En 1827, je me trouvais à Berlin. Des amis me conduisirent dans une réunion littéraire qui se tenait tous les mercredis au milieu d’un jardin, sous de beaux arbres, et p……続きを見る
著者:Brian Porter
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2000年01月31日
In When Nationalism Began to Hate, Brian Porter offers a challenging new explanation for the emergence of xenophobic, authoritarian nationalism in Europe. He begins by examining the common assumptio……続きを見る
Válečný deník katolického děkana Františka Wonky zachycuje život v západočeském městě Manětíně nedaleko Plzně, na hranicích protektorátu, v letech 1938 - 1945. Na více než šesti stech stranách se ……続きを見る
Závodí, odevždy pospolité předměstí, rušné díky prostoru pro lunaparky a cirkusy, dobytčí trhy a nové rodinné domky. Předměstí s nabídkou pohostinných hospod a restaurací, s chmurnými místy, jako je……続きを見る
Máte v rukou knihu, která prostřednictvím vzpomínek jediného člověka zachycuje velkou část naší novodobé historie. Začíná v zákopech první světové války, pokračuje obdobím budování prvního samostatn……続きを見る