Mickiewicz, Adam

Polish Risorgimento: Visions of the Modern Polish Nation and their Ita…

by Jurek, Lidia

fromEastern European Culture, Politics and Societies

0 Type: Book

The book offers an opportunity to look at the genesis of national identity as it was constructed in a specific stateless and multicultural context through cultural transfer and the impact of the contemporary media. It explores Polish reactions to the Italian Risorgimento which a…

In the nineteenth century, foreign travel became much easier than it had ever been before. Improvements in the means of transportation enabled travelers to cover greater distances. The changing economics of travel made traveling accessible to a greater number of people. At the s…