E-book
Prague panoramas : national memory and sacred space in the twentieth century
Record details
- ISBN: 0822960354
- ISBN: 9780822960355
- ISBN: 9780822943754
- ISBN: 9780822943754
- ISBN: 0822943751
- ISBN: 0822977672
- ISBN: 9780822977674
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations, photographs, maps
remote - Publisher: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009.
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prague: panoramas of history -- Preserving the national past for the future -- Art meets politics -- Generational approaches to national monuments -- World War I and the Jan Hus Jubilee -- Toppling columns, building a capital -- Catholic Czech nationalism in the early 1920s -- Religious heroes for a secular state -- Modern churches, living cathedrals -- National heroes and Nazi rule -- God's warriors on Vítkov Hill -- Rebuilding Bethlehem Chapel -- Old symbols to oppose the new regime -- Religious and national symbols in post-Communist Prague -- Epilogue: new times, new monuments. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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