Infamy And Revolt - The Rise of the National Problem in Early Modern Greek Thought

Informationen zum Autor Dean Kostantaras Klappentext Historians have long speculated on the role played by the Enlightenment in the rise of nationalism in Eastern Europe and the Balkans. The present volume offers a new perspective on this subject through an examination of the Greek Enlightenment! its aspirations! and its relationship to the larger European Republic of Letters. Scholars of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe will gain access in these pages to rare and in some cases never before translated works from the time period; works that offer fresh and far-reaching insights into the nature! origin and development of nationalist movements. Zusammenfassung Historians have long speculated on the role played by the Enlightenment in the rise of nationalism in Eastern Europe and the Balkans. This book offers a fresh perspective on this subject through an examination of the Greek Enlightenment! its aspirations! and its relationship to the larger European Republic of Letters.

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• Authors: Dean Konstantaras, Dean Konstantaras, Dean Kostantaras, Dean (Professor of History Kostantaras, Dean J. Kostantaras
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2006
• EAN: 9780880335812
• ISBN: 978-0-88033-581-2
• No. of pages: 231
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 25 mm
• Series: East European Monograph; East European Monograph; East European Monograph (COUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education