From Memory to Written Record: Book History in Central Europe (Istvan Gyoergy Toth, Literacy and Written Culture in Early Modern Central Europe)BOOK REVIEWSKrassimira Daskalova
Liberation of the East Central European countries was nothing but a dream. 1 Halecki was prophetic in the last sentences of his book. He wrote about the Communist-enslaved nations of East-Central Europe thus: "...they are more eager than ever before to join that [free] world in the ...
The appearance of Slavs in East-Central Europe has been the subject of an over 200-year debate driven by two conflicting hypotheses. The first assumes that Slavs came to the territory of contemporary Poland no earlier than the sixth century CE; the secon
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Share on Facebook Byzantine Empire (redirected fromHistory of Byzantium) Thesaurus Encyclopedia Byzantine Empire alsoEastern Empire An empire of the eastern Mediterranean region, dating fromad395 when the Roman Empire was partitioned into eastern and western portions. Its extent varied greatly over the...
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In history of Europe: Reformation and Counter-Reformation …the fiscal machinery of the church provoked a movement that at first demanded reform from within and ultimately chose the path of separation. When the Augustinian monk Martin Luther protested against the sale of indulgences in 1517, he fou...
About the same time, Polycrates, tyrant of Samos, founded a public library on the island.10 Bookshops and scriptoria (where clerks copied works of literature on commission) were common in Classical Athens, particularly in the agora, or public marketplace. ...