Creating nationality in Central Europe, 1880-1950 : modernity, violence and (be) longing in Upper Silesia /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Description:	xvi, 236 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Routledge studies in the history of Russia and Eastern Europe ; 25 Routledge studies in the history of Russia and Eastern Europe ; 25.
Subject:	Nationalism -- Silesia, Upper (Poland and Czech Republic) -- History. Silesians -- Ethnic identity. Nationalism. Politics and government. Silesians -- Ethnic identity. Silesia, Upper (Poland and Czech Republic) -- Politics and government -- 20th century. Silesia, Upper (Poland and Czech Republic) -- Politics and government -- 19th century. Europe -- Silesia, Upper. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10785915

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Other authors / contributors:	Bjork, James E., editor. Kamusella, Tomasz, editor. Wilson, Tim, 1971- editor. Novikov, Anna, editor.
ISBN:	9780415835961 0415835968 9781315641324
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

List of figures
List of contributors
Preface
Introduction
1. Upper Silesia in modern Central Europe: on the significance of the non-national/a-national in the age of nations
2. Fatal violence in Upper Silesia, 1918-1922
3. 'Scoundrels' and desperate mothers: gendering German and Polish propaganda in the Upper Silesian plebiscite, 1919-1921
4. Monoglot norms, bilingual lives: readership and linguistic loyalty in Upper Silesia
5. Creating a citizen: politics and the education system in the post-plebiscite Silesian Voivodeship
6. Polish nationalism and national ambiguity in Weimar Upper Silesia
7. The Nazi 'recovered territories' myth in the eastern Upper Silesian borderland, 1939-1945
8. Upper Silesia in the age of the ethnically homogeneous nation-state, 1939-49
9. Ascribing identity: public memory of the plebiscite and uprisings
Index

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