Late Enlightenment

Vangelis Kechriotis is lecturer at the Department of History, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul.Ahmet Ersoy is lecturer at the Department of History, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul.Maciej Górny is Research Fellow at the Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw and Centre for Historical Research in Berlin.Balázs Trencsényi is a Professor at the History Department of Central European University.Michal Kopecek is Research Fellow at the Institute of Contemporary History, Prague.Marius Turda is Professor in 20th Century Central and Eastern European Biomedicine at Oxford Brookes University. He is Director of the Centre for Medical Humanities.

• Acknowledgments, Inter-texts of identity, Introduction, Chapter I. The Transformation of Symbolic Geography, Chapter II. Cultural and Historiographical Narratives of Identity, Chapter III. , Creating an Enlightened National Public, Chapter IV. Reform and Revolution: Formatting the Enlightened Polity

"This intelligently chosen and extremely useful anthology provides insight into the way narratives of national identity were shaped in the region noted in the book's title. Items include such richly varied materials as anthems, songs, constitutions, manifestos, novels, correspondence, autobiographical materials, and contemporary historical narratives. Each item is accompanied by information on the author and context as well as bibliographical material. Summing up: Highly recommended. All levels and libraries."