Britain and Poland-Lithuania
Titel: | Britain and Poland-Lithuania : contact and comparison from the Middle Ages to 1795 / ed. by Richard Unger ... |
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Veröffentlicht: | Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2008 |
Umfang: | XLIII, 486 S. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
The Northern world ; 37 |
RVK-Notation: | |
ISBN: | 9789004166233 |
Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- List of Figures
- p. ix
- List of Maps
- p. xi
- A Note on Proper Names
- p. xiii
- Preface
- p. xv
- List of Abbreviations
- p. xxiii
- List of Contributors
- p. xxvii
- Foreword
- Taking Stock-Looking Forward
- p. xxix
- Part I
- The Middle Ages
- Contacts
- Early Commercial Contacts between England, Prussia and Poland
- p. 3
- England's Contacts with Poland-Lithuania in the Fourteenth to Sixteenth Centuries
- p. 19
- Polish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Ages
- p. 39
- Comparisons: Religion, Society, and Culture
- Preaching on Martyr-Bishops in the Later Middle Ages: Saint Stanislaus of Krakow and Saint Thomas Becket
- p. 67
- The Papacy and the Nations of Scotland and Poland, c. 1250-1334
- p. 87
- Holy Frontiersmen? Twelfth- and Early Thirteenth-century Monastic Colonisation and Socio-Economic Change in Poland and Scotland
- p. 103
- Border Communities between Violence and Opportunities: Scotland and Pomerania Compared
- p. 123
- Polish and English Peasants in the Late Medieval and Early Modern Periods: a Comparative View
- p. 137
- England and Poland: Medieval Metropolises Compared
- p. 147
- Part II
- The Early Modern Period
- Polity, Diplomacy and War
- The Commonwealth and Monarchia Mixta in Polish and English Political Thought in the Later Sixteenth Century
- p. 167
- Poland and Britain against the Ottoman Turks: Jerzy Ossolinski's Embassy to King James I in 1621
- p. 183
- Liberty, Virtue and the Chosen People: British and Polish Republicanism in the Early Eighteenth Century
- p. 197
- Religion and Toleration
- Corollaries of Commerce between England and Gdansk (Danzig) in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries: Romance, Heresy, Employment, and Epidemic
- p. 217
- Witch-hunting in Poland and England: Similarities and Differences
- p. 233
- Polish Religious Persecution as a Topic in British Writing in the Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Century
- p. 243
- Diasporas
- Krakow Citizenship and the Local Scots, 1509-1655
- p. 263
- The Nation Epidemical: Scoto-Britannus to Scoto-Polonus
- p. 287
- Britain and Gdansk (Danzig) in the Eighteenth Century as a Case Study for Cultural Transfer-the interdependence of the 'bourgeois public' and the social activities of British residents in Gdansk in a period of enlightened 'Anglophilia'
- p. 305
- Impressions and Stereotypes
- Scotsmen and the Polish Nobility from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century
- p. 329
- The View from the Margins: Ireland and Poland-Lithuania, 1698-1798
- p. 355
- The Picture of England and Englishmen in Polish Memoirs during the Reign of Stanislaus Augustus (1764-1795)
- p. 375
- Ideas and Art
- Polish-English (British) Philosophical Contacts and Comparisons from the Fifteenth through the Eighteenth Century
- p. 391
- Echoes of the East: Glimpses of the 'Orient' in British and Polish-Lithuanian Portraiture of the Eighteenth Century
- p. 401
- Bibliography
- p. 421
- Index
- p. 469