Resources: Central Europe

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Performance and Theatricality in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

The article compiles scholarly works on medieval and renaissance performances. Topics range from theatricality in confession, gender relationships in German plays, to Jesuit drama during the Thirty Years' War.

Jan. 1, 2018

Extreme Reactions

Focusing on the rising support for the populist right in Eastern Europe, this book examines how anger and resentment towards minorities is being utilized in politics. Bustikova details the process by which the acquisition of political power and demand for rights by ascendant minority groups precipitates a backlash of mobilization from the radical right.

Jan. 1, 2019

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

Olga Tokarczuk's novel 'Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead' combines murder mystery elements with philosophical and ecological reflections, receiving critical acclaim and several literary nominations.

Dec. 1, 2020