Late Enlightenment : : Emergence of the Modern 'National Idea' / / ed. by Michal Kopeček, Balázs Trencsényi.

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• MitwirkendeR: Anthimos, Patriarch,; Bassegli, Tomo,; Bessenyei, György,; Blumauer, Alois,; Bolzano, Bernard,; Budai-Deleanu, Ion,; Constantas, Grigorios,; Dobrovský, Josef,; Feliński, Alojzy,; Golescu, Dinicu,; Hajnóczy, József,; Hrdlička, Ján,; Jezierski, Franciszek Salezy,; Jukić, Ivan Frano,; Katartzis, Dimitrios,; Kitromilides, Paschalis M.,; Kontler, László,; Korais, Adamantios,; Kościuszko, Tadeusz,; Kármán, József,; Lovrić, Ivan,; Maior, Petru,; Mazurka, Dąbrowski,; Moisiodax, Iosipos,; Obradović, Dositej,; Paşa, Mustafa Reşid,; Petrović Karađorđe, Đorđe,; Pezzl, Johann,; Philippidis, Daniil,; Puchmajer, Antonín,; Richter, Joseph,; Rilski, Neofit,; Râmniceanu, Naum,; Seliminski, Ivan,; Sonnenfels, Joseph von,; Staszic, Stanisław,; Thám, Karel,; Vasa, Pashko,; Velestinlis, Rigas,; Veqilharxhi, Naum,; Voltić, Josip,; Vujić, Joakim,; Wybicki, Józef,; Zografski, Partenij,; Şinasi, İbrahim,
• HerausgeberIn: Kopeček, Michal,; Trencsényi, Balázs,
• Place / Publishing House: Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]; ©2006
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe (1770–1945)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (354 p.)

This volume represents the first in a four-volume series, a daring project by CEU Press which presents the most important texts that triggered and shaped the processes of nation-building in the many countries of Central and Southeast Europe. The series brings together scholars from Austria, Albania,...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Table of Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Inter-texts of identity
• Introduction
• The Enlightenment in Central Europe?
• The Enlightenment in Southeast Europe: Introductory considerations
• Chapter I. The Transformation of Symbolic Geography
• The customs of the Morlachs
• Apology
• Novel geography
• Sketch of Vienna
• On the statistics of Poland
• Concerning the constant and enduring allegiance of the Slav peoples to the House of Austria
• Account of my journey
• Characteristics of the Serbian people
• The truth on Albania and Albanians
• Chapter II. Cultural and Historiographical Narratives of Identity
• On the love of Fatherland
• Some words, alphabetically ordered
• Dąbrowski Mazurka
• Report on the present state of civilization in Greece
• Oration on the subject-matter of the country
• The Slovak nation
• Ode to John Žižka of Trocnov
• The history of Romanian beginnings in Dacia
• The Gypsy epic
• Letter to Georgi Zolotovich
• Odes
• Chapter III. Creating an Enlightened National Public
• Observations on Austria’s Enlightenment and literature
• Apology of the Czech language
• Advice to the youth
• Letter to Haralampije
• A dictionary of the Illyrian, Italian, and German languages
• The refinement of the nation
• Concerning the relations between the two peoples of Bohemia
• Bulgarian grammar
• Thoughts about the Bulgarian language
• A preface to young Albanian boys
• Chapter IV. Reform and Revolution: Formatting the Enlightened Polity
• Joseph II’s Prayer-Book
• Letter to Miklós Forgách
• Supplex Libellus Valachorum
• The Targowica Confederation
• Połaniec Manifesto
• Hymn
• New political constitution
• Paternal instruction
• Patriotic musings
• Letter to Petar Petrović Njegoš
• Important treatise
• The Gülhane Edict
• Wishes and pleas of Christians in Bosnia to Sultan Abdülmecid
• Program of the Albanian League of Prizren