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Aristocrat in the process of creating a modern national identity: Changes in the role of the Harrach family in the framework of a national society in Bohemia in the 19th century

Publication at Faculty of Humanities |
2017

Abstract

The aim of this work is to describe the social change of the noble actor in the period of social modernization in the 19th century in Bohemia on the example of two generations of members of the Harrach family of the Jilemnice branch. The core of the work is therefore the typology of different types of representations that may overlap and which have been identified on the basis of concrete public activities of noble actors in the field of building, business, political and patronage activities.