Changing Subjects, Moving Objects Status, Mobility, and Social Transformation in Southeastern Europe, 1700-1850

• Main Author: Vintilă, Constanţa (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Brill 2022
• Subjects: Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Habsburg Monarchy; identity; Loyalty; Microhistory; Moldavia; Network; Ottoman Empire; Patronage; Self-Fashioning; Wallachia
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This is a book about people caught between home and abroad, crossing imperial boundaries in southeastern Europe at the beginning of the modern age. Through a series of life stories, which the author reconstructs with the aid of many new sources, readers discover how certain men and women defined and...