1st Edition
Times of Upheaval Four Medievalists in Twentieth-Century Central Europe. Conversations with Jerzy Kloczowski, János M. Bak, Franti¿ek ¿mahel, and Herwig Wolfram
396 Pages
by
Central European University Press
The volume unites conversations with four masters of Medieval Studies from east-central Europe: János Bak from Hungary, Jerzy Kloczowski from Poland, František Šmahel from the Czech Republic, and Herwig Wolfram from Austria. The interviews, made by younger colleagues, reveal engaging life stories, with numerous observations, anecdotes and experiences. The four scholars grew up before and during... Read more
Introduction, PART I. Jerzy K?oczowski Introducing Jerzy K?oczowski Jerzy K?oczowski in Conversation with Pawe? Kras PART II. János M. Bak Introducing János M. Bak János M. Bak in Conversation with Gábor Klaniczay PART III. Franti Šek šmahel Introducing FrantiŠek šmahel FrantiŠek šmahel in Conversation with Pavlína RychterováPART IV. Herwig Wolfram Introducing Herwig Wolfram Herwig Wolfram in Conversation with Walter PohlIndex.
Biography
Pavlína Rychterová is historian at the Institut für Mittelalterforschung, ÖAW.
Gábor Klaniczay is University Professor of Medieval Studies at the Central European University.
Dr Pawel Kras prof. KUL is Professor of the Catholic University of Lublin - Department of Source Studies, Archives and History Didactics, Institute of History, Faculty of Humanities, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin.
Walter Pohl, Professor of Medieval History, University of Vienna.






