The Routledge History Handbook of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century

This book offers a pioneering, trans-national and comparative treatment of key thematic areas in the intellectual and cultural history of Central and Eastern Europe in the twentieth century. The third in a four-volume set, it is the go-to resource for understanding the intellectual and cultural history of this dynamic region.

W-odzimierz Borodziej is Professor of History at Warsaw University, Poland. Ferenc Laczó is Assistant Professor of History at Maastricht University, the Netherlands. Joachim von Puttkamer is Professor of Eastern European History at Jena University, Germany and Co-Director of the Imre Kertész Kolleg, Germany.

Introduction 1 Spatial configurations: regional intellectual imageries in twentieth-century Central and Eastern Europe 2 Thinking dangerously: political thought in twentieth-century East Central Europe 3 A history of fiction in twentieth-century Central and Eastern Europe 4 Writing history in twentieth-century Eastern Europe 5 Nationalization vs. secularization: the Christian churches in East Central Europe 6 Visual cultures: tele-visions