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PSALMUS HUNGARICUS: A HUNGARIAN CULTURAL HISTORY / VOLUME II: FROM 1526 TO 1867 / Paperback
ISBN-13: 9789634163572 / 978-9634163572
Psalmus Hungaricus is a three-volume synthesis of Hungarian cultural history presented by the Research Centre for the Humanities of the Loránd Eötvös Research Network in Budapest. It is the most comprehensive overview of the Hungarian past ever published in English. Authors and editors include the most prominent experts of their fields. The work embraces the entire history of the Hungarian nation and state from the earliest beginnings to the end of the twentieth century targeting both scholars and the general public. Cultural history is interpreted in the broadest possible meaning of the concept encompassing the artistic, economic, literary, political, social political milieu of Hungarian civilization. Accordingly, the nine chronological chapters cover political, social and economic history, history of the language, arts and literature, folk beliefs, religions and churches, physical and political geography, science, technology, manners, everyday life of their respective time periods.
AN OUTLINE OF THE TABLE OF CONTENTS:
VOLUME II: FROM 1526 TO 1867
Chapter 5: The Ottoman Age in Hungary (1526-1699)
Chapter 6: The Habsburg Rule in Hungary (1699-1790)
Chapter 7: From the Reform Era to the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 (1790-1867)