The idea of Galicia : history and fantasy in Habsburg political culture /
Galicia was created at the first partition of Poland in 1772 and disappeared in 1918. Yet, in slightly over a century, the idea of Galicia came to have meaning for both the peoples who lived there and the Habsburg government that ruled it. Indeed, its memory continues to exercise a powerful fascinat...
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Stanford, Calif. :
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2010
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Table of Contents:
- Inventing Galicia : the Josephine Enlightenment and the partitions of Poland
- Galicia restored : the politics of Metternich and the comedies of Fredro
- The Galician childhood of Sacher-Masoch : from folk songs to massacres
- Galician vertigo : the meaning of the massacres
- After the revolution : the rise of Czas and the advent of Franz Joseph
- The average Galician in the age of autonomy : fantasies and statistics of the Slavic Orient
- Fin-de-siècle Galicia : ghosts and monsters
- The land of impossibilities : another chapter beginning
- Geopolitical conclusion : the liquidation of Galicia
- Haunted epilogue : Galicia after Galicia
- Inventing Galicia : the Josephine Enlightenment and the partitions of Poland
- Galicia restored : the politics of Metternich and the comedies of Fredro
- The Galician childhood of Sacher-Masoch : from folk songs to massacres
- Galician vertigo : the meaning of the massacres
- After the revolution : the rise of Czas and the advent of Franz Joseph
- The average Galician in the age of autonomy : fantasies and statistics of the Slavic Orient
- Fin-de-siècle Galicia : ghosts and monsters
- The land of impossibilities : another chapter beginning
- Geopolitical conclusion : the liquidation of Galicia
- Haunted epilogue : Galicia after Galicia
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Inventing Galicia
- Chapter Two. Galicia Restored
- Chapter Three. The Galician Childhood of Sacher-Masoch
- Chapter Four. Galician Vertigo
- Chapter Five. After the Revolution
- Chapter Six. The Average Galician in the Age of Autonomy
- Chapter Seven. Fin-de-siècle Galicia
- Chapter Eight. The Land of Impossibilities
- Chapter Nine. Geopolitical Conclusion
- Chapter Ten. Haunted Epilogue
- Notes
- Index