Making of Modern Romanian Culture: Literacy and the Development of National Identity

ISBN-13: 9781780760384 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str.

Alex Drace-Francis

Opis

How do literacy and the development of literary culture promote the development of a national identity? Here Alex Drace-Francis offers a well-researched and readable guide to the development of literary, educational, and printing institutions in the Romanian lands in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In twenty concise yet scholarly chapters, Drace-Francis both provides a state-of-the-art overview of current knowledge, and makes an original contribution to debates about print culture, modernization, national identity, and state formation.