Disputed territories and shared pasts: overlapping national histories in modern Europe

A collection of essays on European historiography, focussing on the overlapping national histories in Europe presenting many of the contested areas throughconflicting historiographies. Sponsored by the European Science Foundation, this unique volume is part of 'Writing the Nation', a major international project. TIBOR FRANK is Professor of History and Director of the School of Englishand American Studies at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary. He haspublished widely on transatlantic relations, international migrations, imagology, and historiography. His most recent monograph is 'Double Exile: Migrations of Jewish-Hungarian Professionals through Germany to the United States 1919-1945' (Oxford, 2009). . FRANK HADLER is Research Coordinator and Project Director of the Geisteswissenschafliches Zentrum Geschichte und Kultur Ostmitteleuropas (GWZO) at Leipzig University, Germany. Publications on the history and culture of East Central Europe and the history of historiography inlclude most recently, 'Lost Greatness and Past Oppression in East Central Europe: Representations of Imperial Experience in Historiography since 1918' (Leipzig, 2007). INDICE: - List of Maps, Illustrations and Figures - Acknowledgments - Notes on the Contributors - Nations, Borders and the Historical Profession: On theComplexity of Historiographical Overlaps in Europe; 'T.Frank '& 'F.Hadler' - PART I: OVERLAPS ALONGSIDE STATE BORDERS - The Overlapping Histories of Swedenand Norway: The Union from 1814 to 1905; 'R.Björk' - Conflicting Sovereignties: The Habsburg Monarchy in Hungarian Historiography; 'T.Frank' - Supranationality and National Overlaps: The Habsburg Monarchy in Austrian Historiography after 1918; 'W.Suppanz' - German East or Polish West? Historiographical Discourses on the German-Polish Overlap between Confrontation and Reconciliation, 1772-2000; 'J.Hackmann' - National History and Imperial History: A Look at Polish-Russian Historiographical Disputes on the Borderlands in the 19th and 20th Centuries; 'R.Stobiecki' - The Great Netherlands Controversy: A Clash of Great Historians; 'N.van Sas - 'Main Dilemmas in Israeli Historiography; 'J.Barnai' -PART II: OVERLAPS IN HISTORICAL REGIONS BETWEEN STATES - The Origins of the Eastern Border as the Grand Controversy of Finnish National History Writing; 'I.Liikanen' - Schleswig and Holstein in Danish and German Historiography; 'U.Østergård - 'The Trophy of Titans: Alsace-Lorraine between France and Germany, 1870-1945; 'C.Fischer' - The Legacy of Transylvania in Romanian and Hungarian Historiography; 'A.Ludányi - 'PART III: OVERLAPS OF ETHNIC, NATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS GROUPS WITHIN STATES - Arrested Development: Competing Histories and the Formation of the Irish Historical Profession, 1801-1938; 'C.Brady - 'The Czechs, Germans and Sudetenland: Historiographical Dispute in the 'Heart of Europe';'M.Repa - 'The Iberian Peninsula: Real and Imagined Overlaps; 'X.-M.Núñez' - Overlapping National Historiographies in Bosnia-Herzegovina; 'R.Okey' - Eretz Israel - Filastin - The Holy Land: Main Dilemmas in Israeli Historiography; 'J. Barnai - 'Select Bibliographies - Index

• ISBN: 978-0-230-50008-2
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 448
• Fecha Publicación: 13/12/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Desconocido