The Monumental Nation : : Magyar Nationalism and Symbolic Politics in Fin-de-siècle Hungary / / Bálint Varga.

From the 1860s onward, Habsburg Hungary attempted a massive project of cultural assimilation to impose a unified national identity on its diverse populations. In one of the more quixotic episodes in this “Magyarization,” large monuments were erected near small towns commemorating the medieval conque...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Austrian and Habsburg Studies ; 20
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Physical Description:1 online resource (300 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Terminology
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I A millennium-old past
  • Chapter 1 The Challenge of Integration: Hungary in the Nineteenth Century
  • Chapter 2 Anchoring a Millennium-Old Past in the Hungarian Minds
  • Part II Cities
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 3 Pressburg and Theben
  • Chapter 4 Nitra
  • Chapter 5 Munkács
  • Chapter 6 Brassó
  • Chapter 7 The Magyar Inland: Pannonhalma and Pusztaszer
  • Chapter 8 Semlin
  • Chapter 9 Local Conditions of National Integration
  • Part III Events
  • Chapter 10 Prologue: The Many Faces of the Millennium
  • Chapter 11 Signs for Eternity: The Millennial Monuments
  • Chapter 12 The Millennial Monuments in the Public Space, 1896–1918
  • Appendix 1 Tables
  • Appendix 2 Name Locator
  • Bibliography
  • Index