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Prague panoramas : national memory and sacred space in the twentieth century / Cynthia Paces.

Author/creator Paces, Cynthia
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoPittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press,
Descriptionxv, 309 p. : ill., photographs, maps ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Pitt series in Russian and East European studies
Contents 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 in revolutionary Prague -- 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-296 and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009014286
ISBN9780822960355 (paper : alk. paper)
ISBN0822960354 (paper : alk. paper)
ISBN9780822943754 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0822943751 (cloth : alk. paper)

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