Multiscripturality in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania: New Research Approaches [PDF]
East European Politics and Societies: and Cultures, 2019 The paper deals with the problem of using different languages of writing in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries. Among them there were: Latin, Polish, Ruthenian, Church Slavonic, Lithuanian, German, Yiddish, Hebrew, Arabic and Greek, written in five alphabets: Latin, Cyrillic, Hebrew, Arabic and Greek.
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, 2014 Рецензия на книгу: Янушкевич А. Н. Ливонская война. Вильно против Москвы: 1558–1570. – М. : Квадрига : Русская панорама, 2013. – 384 с.Review of: Janushkevich, A. N. (2013). Livonskaja voina.
Arakcheev, V., Аракчеев, В. А.
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Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2022 In the digital age, databases are becoming a much more valuable recource for historians. From the abstract perspective, as an archive of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Lithuanian Metrica has signs indicating that it is a massive database. Appropriate
Tomas Vaitkus
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The General Confederation of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (1734–1736) [PDF]
Lithuanian Historical Studies, 2003 This article deals with the issue of the political alliance of the nobility of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) – the activity of the General Confederation of the GDL between 1734 and 1736 focusing on issues which have not been researched properly up to now.
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Die Rolle der lateinischsprachigen Poeten des deutschen Kulturraums in der literarischen Entwicklung Weißrusslands und Litauens (des Großfürstentums Litauen) in der Mitte des 16. Jahrhunderts [PDF]
, 2014 This article presents some of the main results of a research project funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, which concentrates mainly on the conceptualization of the term „identity“ in relation to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Nekraševič-Karotkaja, Žanna
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Aspects of the Epigraphic Culture of Cannon Inscriptions during the Reign of Sigismund Augustus
Knygotyra, 2021 Any object marked with epigraphic writing becomes unique in the totality of the same objects and acquires the status of a monument. In the 16th century, cannons were also marked with inscriptions (texts and images): some were created for warfare, others –
Kšištof Tolkačevski
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Reception of Classical Literary Genres in the 18th-century Latin Occasional Literature of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania [PDF]
, 2014 The circumstances that caused the development and functioning of Latin occasional literature in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania were of dual character: the theoretical background for the rise and development of occasional literature was formed by the Jesuit
Vaškelienė, Asta
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Ethno-Religious Heritage of Former Eastern Territories of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in Contemporary Poland [PDF]
, 2013 The main objective of this paper is to present the national and religious heritage of the Eastern Borderlands in contemporary Poland. The paper deals with the genesis and selected aspects of the spatial development of the ethnic and religious minorities (
Rykała, Andrzej
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CULTURAL TERRITORIALIZATION: THE CASE OF GRAND DUCHY OF LITHUANIA
CREATIVITY STUDIES, 2010 The article deals with the dialectics of territorialization, deterritorialization and reterritorialization in the context of cultural regionalistics. The author shows how changing the roles between these modes of terra dynamics influences the becoming of culture interpreted as existential creation.
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The Noblewoman’s Court in the Sixteenth-Century Grand Duchy of Lithuania [PDF]
Lithuanian Historical Studies, 2003 Drawing on an extant list of courtiers (1552) of the wife of the starosta of Žemaitija, references in correspondence, posthumous property inventories and individual pieces of legislation, the present article aims to illustrate the generalized composition of sixteenth-century noblewomen’s court in the GDL, and the functions of those attached to such ...
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