Title:Ottomans into Illyrians : passages to nationhood in 20th century Albania
Author(s):JAZEXHIU, OlsiDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This dissertation surveys specific episodes in the process of Albanian national formation. Its aim is to contest the official narrative of Albanian historiography which portrays the creation of the Albanian state and the ...
Title:Passions and the German Enlightenment: The political thought of J.H.G. von Justi
Author(s):NOKKALA, Ere PerttiDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis is the first comprehensive interpretation of J.H.G. von Justi’s political and international thought. It demonstrates that the intellectual world of Justi was much more diverse and open than has previously been ...
Title:Portraits of the Nation : stamps, coins and banknotes in Belgium and Switzerland, 1880-1945
Author(s):SCHWARZENBACH, AlexisDate:1997Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:Portraits of the Nation offers a fascinating insight into the construction and development of national identity in two multilingual countries—Belgium and Switzerland. This book not only shows that multilingualism was no ...