Description: Defining the Identity of the Younger Europe launches an eye-opening journey into emerging cultures and civilizations of the "Younger Europe"--Byzantine-Slavic and Scandinavian territories--from the fall of Constantinople (1453) to the dawn of the Industrial Age.
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Miroslawa Hanusiewicz-Lavallee, Ph.D. (1992, Catholic University of Lublin) Poland, is a professor of early modern Polish literature at the Catholic University of Lublin. She has published extensively on baroque poetry, religious literary culture, and the comparative context of Polish literature, including the monographs Świat podzielony (1994), Święte i zmyslowe w poezji religijnej polskiego baroku (1998), Pięc stopni milości (2004), and W stronę Albionu(2017).
Robert A. Maryks, Ph.D. (2006, Fordham University, New York City) has published widely on the history of the Jesuits, including Saint Cicero and the Jesuits (Ashgate, 2008) and The Jesuit Order as a Synagogue of Jews (Brill, 2009). He is the editor of the Journal of Jesuits Studies, Brill's series Jesuit Studies, Jesuit Historiography Online, and Brill Research Perspectives in Jesuit Studies.