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Idea of Galicia History and Fantasy in Habsburg Political Culture

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ISBN-10: 0804783128

ISBN-13: 9780804783125

Edition: 2010

Authors: Larry Wolff

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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 fascination for those who live in its former territories and for the descendants of those who emigrated out of Galicia.The idea of Galicia was largely produced by the cultures of two cities, Lviv and Cracow. Making use of travelers' accounts, newspaper reports, and literary works, Wolff engages such figures as Emperor Joseph II, Metternich, Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Ivan Franko, Stanislaw Wyspianski,…    
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 1/9/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English