Dubonis / Antanavicius / Ragauskiene The Lithuanian Metrica

History and Research
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-64469-377-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 264 Seiten

Reihe: Lithuanian Studies without Borders

The book presents an analysis of the history of the Lithuanian Metrica—the chancellery books of the Lithuanian grand duke—from its formation in the mid-fifteenth century until today. A great deal of new factographic material is revealed, offering new answers to traditional questions on the history of the Lithuanian Metrica and formulating new objectives for future researchers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dubonis, Arturas

Antanavicius, Darius

Ragauskiene, Raimonda

Šmigelskyte-Stukiene, Ramune

Smigelskyte-Stukiene, Ramune

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of ContentsPreface1. The Lithuanian Metrica: The Concept, Term, and Archival Characteristics2. The Grand Issue of the History of the Lithuanian Metrica—the Appearance of the Books (until the Late Sixteenth Century)3. The Chancellery of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Metrica in the Fifteenth–First Half of the Sixteenth Centuries4. The Chancellery of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Metrica in the Mid-Sixteenth–First Quarter of the Seventeenth Centuries5. The Chancellery of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and its Staff from the 1620s to the Eighteenth Century6. Structure, Handling, and Control Issues Regarding the Lithuanian Metrica7. Storage of the Lithuanian Metrica: Balancing State Interests and Personal Whims8. The Eighteenth Century—a Time of Journeys: The Lithuanian Metrica between Vilnius, Warsaw, and Saint Petersburg9. In Foreign Hands10. Research and PublishingBibliography

Über Autor(innen)

Dubonis Arturas:
Arturas Dubonis is a senior research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History. His research interests are Lithuanian society and sources about its history from the thirteenth to the first half of the seventeenth centuries, and the Lithuanian Metrica. He has published several books of the Lithuanian Metrica and three monographs.Antanavicius Darius:
Darius Antanavicius is a senior research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History. The focus of his research lies in editing Neo-Latin authors dating from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries concerning the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He is the author of numerous publications and discoveries in this field.Ragauskiene Raimonda:
Raimonda Ragauskiene is a senior research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History. Her research interests are the social, political and local history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the sixteenth–eighteenth centuries, especially the history of the Biržai-Dubingiai line of the noble Radziwill family and the Lithuanian Metrica. She has published nine monographs and several books of the Lithuanian Metrica.Šmigelskyte-Stukiene Ramune:
Ramune Šmigelskyte-Stukiene is a senior research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History. The focus of her research is the early modern history of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, especially the late eighteenth-century political history and development of political institutions of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. She is an author and editor of several scholarly books.Arturas Dubonis is a senior research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History. His research interests are Lithuanian society and sources about its history from the thirteenth to the first half of the seventeenth centuries, and the Lithuanian Metrica. He has published several books of the Lithuanian Metrica and three monographs.Darius Antanavicius is a senior research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History. The focus of his research lies in editing Neo-Latin authors dating from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries concerning the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He is the author of numerous publications and discoveries in this field.Raimonda Ragauskiene is a senior research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History. Her research interests are the social, political and local history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the sixteenth–eighteenth centuries, especially the history of the Biržai-Dubingiai line of the noble Radziwill family and the Lithuanian Metrica. She has published nine monographs and several books of the Lithuanian Metrica.Ramune Šmigelskyte-Stukiene is a senior research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History. The focus of her research is the early modern history of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, especially the late eighteenth-century political history and development of political institutions of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. She is an author and editor of several scholarly books.