Fall/Winter Timetable

POL310H1S L0101

Nationality Building in Central Europe

Themes

This course is a case study of nationalism based on the experience of a stateless people in Europe called Carpatho-Rusyns. Emphasis is on how factors such as historical ideology, language, education, religion, and politics are used by the intelligentsia to create a national consciousness among the inhabitants.

Texts

Paul Robert, Magocsi, With Their Backs to the Mountains (CEU Press, 2016); Carpathian Rus’: Historical Atlas (University of Toronto Press, 2022)

Exclusions
JHP451Y1