Pan is a tell-tale word of the Polish language and culture. Not only does its usage distinguish Polish from other Slavic tongues, but it also offers key insights into Poland's social history and the ...

My fascination with unconventional ideas began at the dinner table. My grandpa, an enthusiastic Soviet-era historian and ...

Thus, dishes seen as traditional were actually a result of the state apparatus trying to create a pan-Slavic identity across the region. Syrnikov goes further to disprove the Russian or Ukrainian ...

Thomas Pynchon Petko Ivanov's primary interest is in the field of comparative cultural history of the Slavs, with particular emphasis on the interplay of (pan)nationalist and linguistic ideologies in ...