Britain and Poland-Lithuania: contact and comparison from the Middle Ages to 1795
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden Brill 2008
Schriftenreihe:Northern world v. 37
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-468) and index
List of Figures; List of Maps; A Note on Proper Names; Preface (Richard W. Unger, University of British Columbia); List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Foreword Taking Stock -- Looking Forward (Richard Butterwick, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London); PART I THE MIDDLE AGES; Contacts; Comparisons: Religion, Society, and Culture; PART II (THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD); Polity, Diplomacy and War; Religion and Toleration; Diasporas; Impressions and Stereotypes; Ideas and Art; Bibliography; Index
In twenty-four papers scholars from Europe and North America examine various aspects of the economies, politics and culture of Britain and Poland-Lithuania from the Middle Ages down to the Third Partition. The similarities between the two seemingly different regions are as surprising as the long-standing connections between the British Isles and East Central Europe. Commercial ties were complemented by migration and by cultural exchange with writers, philosophers and artists in both regions taking an interest in the other. In sections devoted to religion and toleration, trade, diasporas, polit
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xliii, 486 pages)
ISBN:9004166238
9047442687
9789004166233
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