Flag Wars and Stone Saints

by Nancy M. Wingfield

In a new perspective on the formation of national identity in Central Europe, Nancy Wingfield analyzes what many historians have treated separately--the construction of the Czech and German nations--as a larger single phenomenon.

Czech and German nationalism worked off each other in dynamic ways. As external conditions changed, Czech and German nationalists found new uses for their pasts and new ways to stage them in public spaces for their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674025822
• ISBN13: 9780674025820
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.7"