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The smallest Slavonic nation : the Sorbs of Lusatia /
Stone's work on the Sorbian history, literature, language, folklore and music was the first book on the Sorbs to be published in the English language and offers a comprehensive account of the Sorbs which everyone with an interest in the history of the Slavic nations in Europe should be aware of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, UK ; New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2015.
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| Colección: | Bloomsbury academic collections. History. European history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations. Note on Proper Names; Introduction; Location and distribution; Sorb, Wend, or Lusatian; National status; Sorbian studies; 1 History; Prehistory and the earliest sources; Slavonic migrations; German expansion; Unity with Poland; Christianization; United under the Czech Crown; Limited use of Sorbian by the Church; The Thirty Tears War; Sorbian students; The Congress of Vienna; Economic changes; Social changes; The intelligentsia; National consciousness and Panslavism.
- The events of 1848The students' societies; The 'Macica Serbska'; Construction of the 'Sorbian House'; The unification of Germany 1871; The World War 1914-18 and claims for independence; Under the Weimar Republic; The Nazi Period 1933-45; The Liberation; 2 Literature; Early Sorbian literature; The beginnings of journalism; Poetry before Handrij Zejler; Rudolf Mjen; Handrij Zejler; After Zejler; Jan Radyserb-Wjela; Fan Mucink; The literary journals; Lower Sorbian writers; Fakub Bart-Cisinski; Into the twentieth century; The revival; Developments since 1945; 3 Language.
- Relation to the other Slavonic languagesPosition with in the West Slavonic group; Exclusively Sorbian features; I. Innovations; II. Survivals; Two languages or one?; The dialects: features distinguishing Upper from Lower Sorbian; Transitional dialects; Upper Sorbian dialects; Lower Sorbian dialects; Early history; Development of the standard languages; Secularization and purism; Europeanisms and Czech loans; Standardization of Lower Sorbian; Unification of Protestant and Catholic variants; Plans for unification of Upper and Lower Sorbian; Increased Catholic influence; 4 Folkways and Folklore.
- TraditionNational costumes; Easter customs; The Spinning Evenings; Other customs; Folk-literature; Local legends; Folktales; Folk-art; Folklore and nationality; 5 Music; Folk-music; The collection of folk-songs and folk-music; Smoler''s classification; Characteristics of the Sorbian folk-song; External influences; Musical composition; Korla Awgust Kocor; The Sorbian choral movement; Other composers; 6 The Position Today; Political; Education; Higher education and teacher supply; The language; Publishing; Newspapers and periodicals; Radio and television; The theatre; The 'Domowina?
- Survival of traditions and folkloreSorbian studies and research; Prospects for the future; Select Bibliography; Index.