Nobles and nation in Central Europe

Titel: Nobles and nation in Central Europe : free imperial knights in the age of revolution, 1750 - 1850 / by William D. Godsey
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ˜[u.a.]œ : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2004
Umfang: XI, 306 S.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
New studies in European history
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ISBN: 9780521836180 ; 0521836182
  • Introduction
  • 1
  • Wealth and noble autonomy: the free imperial knights in Maine on the eve of revolution
  • 2
  • Nobles becoming Germans: the transformation of a concept
  • 3
  • Nobles becoming Germans: the destruction of a 'geo-cultural landscape'
  • 4
  • Between destruction and survival: knights on the Middle Rhine 1750-1850
  • 5
  • The past recaptured: knights in the Habsburg Empire 1792-1848
  • 6
  • From cathedral canons to priests: the Coudenhoves and the 'Catholic revival'
  • 7
  • The beginnings of conservative German nationalism: the 'naturalization' of Baron Carl vom und zum Stein (1757-1831)
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Families of Free Imperial Knights (1797)