Germans and Poles in the Middle Ages : the perception of the 'other' and the presence of mutual ethnic stereotypes in medieval narrative sources / edited by Andrzej Pleszczyński and Grischa Vercamer.

"This volume examines mutual ethnic and national perceptions and stereotypes in the Middle Ages by analysing a range of narrative historical sources, such as chronicles, hagiography, and literary material, with a particular focus on the mutual history of Germany and Poland. What sorts of stereo...

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Corporate Author:	Germans and Poles in the Middle Ages--Perception of the 'Other' and Mutual Stereotypes Instytut Historii (Polska Akademia Nauk))
Other Authors:	Pleszczyński, Andrzej (Editor), Vercamer, Grischa (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English German
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Series:	Explorations in medieval culture ; v. 16.
Subjects:	To 1500 Stereotypes (Social psychology) > Germany > History > To 1500 > Congresses. Stereotypes (Social psychology) > Poland > History > To 1500 > Congresses. National characteristics, Polish > Congresses. National characteristics, German > Congresses. Historiography National characteristics, German National characteristics, Polish Public opinion, German Public opinion, Polish Stereotypes (Social psychology) Poland > History > Piast period, 960-1386 > Historiography > Congresses. Poland > Foreign public opinion, German > History > To 1500 > Congresses. Germany > Foreign public opinion, Polish > History > To 1500 > Congresses. Germany Poland Conference papers and proceedings History
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Table of Contents:

Intro
Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Notes on Contributors
Maps
Chapter 1 Introduction
Part 1 Zones of Comparison in Medieval Europe: Theory and Examples
Chapter 2 Constructing Otherness in the Chronicles of the First Crusade
Chapter 3 Alterity and Genre: Reflections on the Construction of 'National' Otherness in Franco-German Contexts
Chapter 4 England
No Interest? How Anglo-Norman and Angevin Historians Perceived the Empire in the Twelfth Century
Chapter 5 "... rogans eum sibi in auxilium contra superbiam Teutonicorum": The Imaging of 'Theutonici' in Bohemian Medieval Sources between the Ninth and Fourteenth Centuries
Part 2 Polish Views Regarding Germans in the Middle Ages
Hagiographical and Historiographical Sources
Chapter 6 The Image of the Germans and the Holy Roman Empire in Polish Historiography until the 13th Century
Chapter 7 The Perception of the Holy Roman Empire and Its People in the Eyes of the Polish Elites in the Middle Ages
Chapter 8 Polish Hagiographic Sources and Their View of the Germans in the Middle Ages
Part 3 German Views Regarding Poles in the Middle Ages
Hagiographical, Historiographical and Medieval German Literature Sources
Chapter 9 Poland and the Poles in Early and High Medieval German Historiography
Chapter 10 Poland and the Polish People in Late Medieval German Historiography
Chapter 11 Poland, Silesia, Pomerania and Prussia in the Empire's Hagiographic Sources
Chapter 12 Perception of Poland in Peter Suchenwirt's Heraldic Poems: Reflections on Dependence between Assessments and Genres
Chapter 13 Constructions of Identities and Processes of Othering. Images of Polish Characters, Polishness and Poland and Their Roles in Medieval German Literature
Part 4 Regional Zones of Contact between Germans and Poles in the Middle Ages
Chapter 14 Between Real Experience and Stereotypes: The Silesian People in the Middle Ages with Respect to Their Neighbors (in Historiographic Sources)
Chapter 15 Prussia I: '... und das her konng mochte werdin czu Polan, und nicht von cristinlicher libe ...' Historians within the Teutonic Order (Ordensgeschichtsschreibung) in Prussia in the Middle Ages with Regard to Poland
Chapter 16 Prussia II: The Views of Late Medieval Historians in Prussia towards Poland
Chapter 17 Kraków I: 'Ethnic' or 'National' Conflict in 14th Century Kraków?
Chapter 18 Kraków II: 'Ad hoc traxit me natura ...'. Social Stereotypes in Kraków and the Rebellion of Vogt Albert of 1311-1312

Germans and Poles in the Middle Ages : the perception of the 'other' and the presence of mutual ethnic stereotypes in medieval narrative sources / edited by Andrzej Pleszczyński and Grischa Vercamer.

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