The politics of language and nationalisms in modern central Europe

This work focuses on the ideological intertwining between Czech, Magyar, Polish and Slovak, and the corresponding nationalisms steeped in these languages. The analysis is set against the earlier political and ideological history of these languages, and the panorama of the emergence and political uses of other languages of the region. ÍNDICE: Foreword; P.Burke - Author Preface - Introduction - Language in Central Europe: An Overview - The Broader Linguistic and Cultural Context of Central Europe - PART I: CENTRAL EUROPEAN POLITICS AND LANGUAGES IN THE LONG NINETEENTH CENTURY - The Polish Case: From Natio to Nation - The Hungarian Case: From Natio to the Ersatz Nation-state - The Czech Case: From the Bohemian Slavophone Populus to Czech Nationalism and the Czechoslovak Nation - The Slovak Case: From Upper Hungaryb s Slavophone populus to Slovak nationalism and the Czechoslovak nation - PART II: NATIONALISMS AND LANGUAGE IN THE SHORT TWENTIETH CENTURY - The Polish Nation: From a Multiethnic to an Ethnically Homogenous Nation-State - The Hungarian Nation: From Hungary to MagyarorszC!g - The Czech Nation: Between Czechoslovak and Czech Nationalism - The Slovak Nation: From Czechoslovakia to Slovakia, - Conclusion - Bibliography -

• ISBN: 978-0-230-55070-4
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 1168
• Fecha Publicación: 07/11/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés