The notion of “Byzantium” has for centuries been associated with autocracy, totalitarianism, and suppression of freedom. It thus became the favored model for the Russian autocracy. In the nineteenth century, Russian scholars working under Tsarist... Zobraziť viac
Is it possible to “invent” the past? Through a series of studies, this volume explores the history of how this process occurred in Czechoslovakia within the period from about the end of the First World War until the 1960s. It focuses specifically on... Zobraziť viac
Is it possible to reconstruct the feeling of a medieval pilgrim walking towards the sacred? No, it is not. And yet, the experimental project Migrating Art Historians sought to delve into this impossibility. Journeying by foot over more than 1500km,... Zobraziť viac
Between Slavs, Germans, and Totalitarian Regimes ************* Je možné „vytvořit“ minulost? Autoři knihy v souboru studií zkoumají, jak „vytváření“ minulosti probíhalo v Československu v období od konce první světové války do šedesátých let 20.... Zobraziť viac