Migrants shaping Europe, past and present

• Other Authors: Solterer, Helen (Editor), Joos, Vincent (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Manchester Manchester University Press 2022
• Subjects: Migration, immigration & emigration; European history; Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700; Europe; early modern; modern; immigration; multicultural; multilingual; art; literature; colonialism
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This comparative volume examines the sustained contribution of migrants to Europe's literatures, social cultures, and arts over centuries. Europe has never been a continent bounded by the seas that surround it. In premodern times, migrants imprinted the languages, arts, and literatures of the p...