Selected Publications (click on each title for more information or to download the text):

Books

Faith and Fatherland: Catholicism, Modernity, and Poland (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011).

Co-Editor (with Bruce Berglund), Christianity and Modernity in Eastern Europe (Budapest,  Central European University Press, 2010).

When Nationalism Began to Hate: Imagining Modern Politics in Nineteenth-Century Poland (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000).

- Polish Translation: Gdy Nacjonalizm zaczął nienawidzić (Sejny: Pogranicze, 2011).

 

Major Articles and Essays

"Beyond the Study of Nationalism," in Nationalism Today, edited by Krzysztof Jaskułowski and Tomasz Kamusella (Oxford: Peter Lang, 2009), 3-15.

"Hetmanka and Mother: Representing the Virgin Mary in Modern Poland," Contemporary European History 14:2 (May 2005): 151-70.

"Anti-Semitism and the Search for a Catholic Modernity," in Robert Blobaum, ed., Antisemitism and Its Opponents in Modern Poland (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005), 103-123.

"The Catholic Church in Poland," a multimedia teaching module in Making the History of 1989, edited by T. Mills Kelley, .

"Catholicism, Ethno-Catholics, and the Catholic Church in Modern Poland," NCEEER Working Paper (2004)

"Making a Space for Anti-Semitism: The Catholic Hierarchy and the Jews in the early 1900s," Polin 16 (2003), 415-29.

"Thy Kingdom Come: Patriotism and Prophecy in 19^th Century Poland," Catholic Historical Review 89:2 (2003): 213-38.

"Marking the Boundaries of the Faith: Catholic Modernism and the Radical Right in Early Twentieth-Century Poland," in Elwira M. Grossman, ed., Studies in Language, Literature and Cultural Mythology in Poland: Investigating The Other. Lewiston-Lampeter, Wales: Edwin Mellen Press, 2002), 261-86.

"The Catholic Nation: Religion, Identity, and the Narratives of Polish History," The Slavic and East European Journal 45:2 (March, 2001): 289-99.

"Democracy and Discipline in Late Nineteenth-Century Poland," Journal of Modern History 71:2 (June 1999): 346-93.

"The Construction and Deconstruction of Nineteenth-Century Polish Liberalism," in Historical Reflections on Central Europe, ed. by S. Kirschbaum (New York: St. Martins, 1999), 37-64.

"The Social Nation and its Futures: English Liberalism and Polish Nationalism in Late Nineteenth-Century Warsaw," American Historical Review 101:5 (December 1996): 1470-92.

"Who is a Pole and Where is Poland? Territory and Nation in the Rhetoric of Polish National Democracy before 1905," Slavic Review 51 (Winter, 1992): 639-53.

 

For my complete curriculum vitae, click here.

 

 

Professor of History

The University of Michigan

1029 Tisch Hall

Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1003

baporter@umich.edu

 

President, Polish Studies Association

http://history.lsa.umich.edu/PSA

 

 

Brian Porter-Szűcs