ISBN:
9781487531485
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (288 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
649
Keywords:
Youth-Political activity-Europe, Eastern
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Polish people-Europe, Eastern-History-19th century
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Abstract:
This book explores the influence of Young Europe - an international alliance founded by Giuseppe Mazzini in 1834 - on the Polish, Slovak, Czech, and Ukrainian intelligentsia in the first half of the nineteenth century.
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Young Europe as an Idea: The Impact of Exile on the Revolutionary Thought of Giuseppe Mazzini -- Giuseppe Mazzini and the Exiled Revolutionaries in France -- The Birth of the Risorgimento -- Chapter Two: The Risorgimento and the Great Polish Emigration: A Pact Sealed in Heaven or a Marriage of Convenience? -- Mazzini's Introduction to the Slavic World -- The Pivotal Role of Polish Émigrés in the Birth of Young Europe -- Mazzini and Lelewel: An Uncomfortable but Workable Team -- Chapter Three: Reception of Mazzini's Ideas in East Central Europe -- Polish Perceptions of the Nationality Question in a Resurrected Poland -- Young Europe's Emissaries in Action -- Lesław Łukaszewicz: An "Apostle" of Young Poland among the Czechs, Slovaks, and Galician Ruthenians -- A "Geological Expedition" to Brno and the Political Awakening of Two Nations -- Kampelík's Secret Journey to Cracow -- Chapter Four: East Galicia: The Testing Ground of Young Europe's Ideals -- The Galician Capital as the Hub of Conspiratorial Action -- Revolutionary Currents in the Greek Catholic Seminary -- A Pedagogue, a Priest, and a Conspirator: The Rev. Mykola Hordynsky -- Finding a Modus Vivendi with Conservative Officialdom -- The "Ruthenian Triad" in the Context of Radical Political Thought -- The Tortuous History of Two Anthologies -- Young Poland under Goszczyński's Leadership -- Goszczyński's Departure and the Eclipse of the Association -- Chapter Five: Young Poland's Revolutionary Underground in Russian-Ruled Lands -- Szymon Konarski: A Mazzinian in Action -- Arrest and Execution of a Young European -- The Impact of Konarski's Arrest in Galicia and in the Neighbouring Slavic Lands -- Suppression of the Political Underground in Galicia.
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