Creating the Other : : Ethnic Conflict & Nationalism in Habsburg Central Europe / / ed. by Nancy M. Wingfield.

The historic myths of a people/nation usually play an important role in the creation and consolidation of the basic concepts from which the self-image of that nation derives. These concepts include not only images of the nation itself, but also images of other peoples. Although the construction of e...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Austrian and Habsburg Studies ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Part One THE ORIGINS AND CHANGING IMAGES OF THE OTHER TO 1848
  • Chapter 1 REPRESENTING NATIONAL TERRITORY Cartography and Nationalism in Hungary, 1700-1848
  • Chapter 2 THE FUNCTIONS OF ETHNIC STEREOTYPES IN AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY
  • Chapter 3 CZECHS, GERMANS, BOHEMIANS? Images of Self and Other in Bohemia to 1848
  • Part Two AUSTRIA-HUNGARY IN THE AGE OF NATIONALISM
  • Chapter 4 THE IMAGE OF THE OTHER IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Historical Scholarship in the Bohemian Lands
  • Chapter 5 GENTRY, JEWS, AND PEASANTS Jews as Others in the Formation of the Modern Polish Nation in Rural Galicia during the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century
  • Chapter 6 NATIONALIZING RURAL LANDSCAPES IN CISLEITHANIA, 1880-1914
  • Chapter 7 ETHNOLOGY, CULTURAL REIFICATION, AND THE DYNAMICS OF DIFFERENCE IN THE KRONPRINZENWERK
  • Part Three THE LEGACY Where Images Collide
  • Chapter 8 HUNGARIAN MOTIFS IN THE EMERGENCE AND THE DECLINE OF A CZECHOSLOVAK NATIONAL NARRATIVE, 1890-1930
  • Chapter 9 THE SOUTH SLAVS IN THE AUSTRIAN IMAGINATION Serbs and Slovenes in the Changing View from German Nationalism to National Socialism
  • Chapter 10 PEOPLES OF THE MOUNTAINS, PEOPLES OF THE PLAINS Space and Ethnographic Representation
  • Chapter 11 MARKING THE DIFFERENCE OR LOOKING FOR COMMON GROUND? Southeast Central Europe
  • Chapter 12 THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CREATING THE OTHER IN NATIONAL IDENTITY, ETHNIC ENMITY, AND RACISM
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX