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  • Rising Subjects

    The 1905 Revolution and the Origins of Modern Polish Politics

    by Wiktor Marzec ...
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    Rising Subjects explores the change of the public sphere in Russian Poland during the 1905 Revolution. The 1905 Revolution was one of the few bottom-up political transformations and general democratizations in Polish history. It was a popular rebellion fostering political participation of the working class. The infringement of previously carefully guarded limits of the public sphere triggered a ... Read more

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  • Transnational Working-Class Literatures

    Canons and Connections in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book offers a pioneering study of the national, transnational, and international dimensions of working-class literature. It explores both the historically and geographically varied nature of the relationship between working-class literatures and national ‘canons’, and the importance of international and transnational exchanges in the development of working-class literature. Through a series ... Read more

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    Marxism, History, and Memory

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