Spatial Concepts of Lithuania in the Long Nineteenth Century (Lithuanian Studies Without Borders)

Spatial Concepts of Lithuania in the Long Nineteenth Century (Lithuanian Studies Without Borders)

Darius Staliūnas (Editor)
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Publication Date: December 31st, 2016
Publisher:
Academic Studies Press
ISBN:
9781618115324
Pages:
478
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Description

This book deals with the spatial concepts of Lithuania and other geo-images that either "competed" in the nineteenth century with the term Lithuania or were of a different taxonomic level (Samogitia, Prussia's Lithuania, Lithuania Minor, Poland, the Western Region, the Northwest Region, Lita/Lite, Belarus, East Prussia etc.).

About the Author

Darius Staliūnas is the author of Making Russians. Meaning and Practice of Russification in Lithuania and Belarus after 1863 (Amsterdam/New York, NY: Rodopi, 2007); Enemies for a Day: Antisemitism and Anti-Jewish Violence in Lithuania under the Tsars (Budapest/New York: CEU Press, 2015); and Lithuanian Nationalism and the Vilnius Question, 1883-1940 (Marburg: Herder-Institut, 2015; co-author - Dangiras Mačiulis). Since 2000 Staliūnas has been a deputy director at Lithuanian Institute of History. He teaches at Vilnius and Klaipeda universities. His research interests include issues of Russian nationality policy in the so-called Northwestern Region (Lithuania and Belorussia), ethnic conflicts, as well as problems of historiography and places of memory in Lithuania.

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