Explores the spatial concepts that two erstwhile neighboring cultures, Lithuanian and German, once associated with one physical space - a Lithuanian region in Prussia. Covering a period of five centuries, the author explores how, when, and, most importantly, why these concepts have been developed and transformed, regulating the spatial imagination of several generations.
Explores the spatial concepts that two erstwhile neighboring cultures, Lithuanian and German, once associated with one physical space - a Lithuanian region in Prussia. Covering a period of five centuries, the author explores how, when, and, most importantly, why these concepts have been developed and transformed, regulating the spatial imagination of several generations.
Vasilijus Safronovas is principal investigator at the Institute of Baltic Region History and Archaeology, at Klaip¿da University. He has published widely on issues of memory, identity, and cultural contact. His recent study Kampf um Identität: Die ideologische Auseinandersetzung in Memel/Klaipeda im 20. Jahrhundert (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2015) was awarded the Immanuel-Kant-Forschungspreis from the German Federal Government.
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Acknowledgments List of Figures Introduction Chapter 1. East Prussia: An Arena for Cultural Meetings and Conflicts Chapter 2. Lithuania in Prussia: Changing Concepts in the Sixteenth to Nineteenth Centuries Chapter 3. Lithuania as a Peculiar Region of Germany (1850s 1910s) Chapter 4. The Invention of Lithuania Minor (1870 1910s) Chapter 5. Interaction of the German and Lithuanian Concepts of Prussian Lithuania in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Chapter 6. Battles over Spaces "of Their Own : Changes after 1918 Concluding Remarks Bibliography Index of Names Geographic Index Subject Index
Acknowledgments List of Figures Introduction Chapter 1. East Prussia: An Arena for Cultural Meetings and Conflicts Chapter 2. Lithuania in Prussia: Changing Concepts in the Sixteenth to Nineteenth Centuries Chapter 3. Lithuania as a Peculiar Region of Germany (1850s 1910s) Chapter 4. The Invention of Lithuania Minor (1870 1910s) Chapter 5. Interaction of the German and Lithuanian Concepts of Prussian Lithuania in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Chapter 6. Battles over Spaces "of Their Own : Changes after 1918 Concluding Remarks Bibliography Index of Names Geographic Index Subject Index
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