Central Europe in Symbolic and Literary Geography

This book contributes to various political debates about Central European in terms of its literary-symbolic geography. The author contends that the research about Central Europe must be, first of all, exempted from its mythicisation. The idealisation of a past of monarchically tolerant coexistence represents a dangerous stereotype to be deconstructed, rather than resurrected. The monograph offers an up-to-date critical view of Central Europe that takes into account the various historical, geopolitical, and, above all, cultural-spiritual standpoints--

• | Author: Miloš Zelenka
• | Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
• | Publication Date: Jul 29, 2024
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 3631906994
• | ISBN-13: 9783631906996