Different Paths to the Nation: Regional and National by Laurence Cole

By Laurence Cole

The essays during this quantity examine problems with nationwide and nearby id in the course of a key part of geographical region formation in mid-nineteenth century Europe. via asking how contemporaries articulated nearby and nationwide identities, the e-book bargains a clean potential at the means of nationalization in sleek German, Austrian and Italian histories.

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In other words, Dalmatia’s multi-ethnicity proved the raison d’être of Dalmatia’s regionalism. Though the central Habsburg administration frowned upon arguments for increased autonomy (and effectively hindered it until at least the late 1860s), it is hard to imagine that Dalmatians were oblivious to the overlapping goals of a multi-national empire and a multi-national province. Indeed, it is not unreasonable to speculate that the continual emphasis on the region’s multi-nationalism was also intended to reassure the imperial authorities of a common political goal as faithful servants of the empire.

See: S. Obad, ’Dalmacija za vrijeme izlaženja Zore Dalmatinske’, Zadarska Smotra 44, Nos 3–4 (1995), 31–8. The main dialects of Dalmatia all belonged to the language family of SerboCroatian. Today, most Dalmatians speak standardized Croatian. I will refer to the various non-standardized dialects spoken in Dalmatia during the early to mid-nineteenth century as ‘Slavic’, as was common at the time. L. 72. Count Gianluca Garagnin, b. 1764 Trogir–d. 1841 Trogir, a Freemason and supporter of the French Revolution, spent much of his life in Venice and was in close correspondence with the Italian intelligentsia.

Ivan August Kaznaˇci´c, ‘Letter from I. A. Kaznaˇci´c to his son, Antun Kaznaˇci´c, Dubrovnik, September 8, 1869,’ (Državni Arhiv u Dubrovniku: RO-170/7: CXCIII/78, 1869). 28. Clewing, Staatlichkeit, p. 118. 29. B. Ghetaldi and F. Borelli, Discorsi di Biagio Barone de Ghetaldi e di Francesco Conte de Borelli di Wrana pronunziati nella solenne inaugurazione della Società agronomica centrale di Zara (Zadar, 1850), pp. 33–4. 30. A. Madonizza, ‘Lettere: 1831–1866,’ in: G. ), Di me e de’ fatti miei (1806–1870) (Trieste, 1951), pp.

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