Guardians of the nation: activists on the language frontiers of imperial Austria

Preface Note on Language Use Maps 1. Introduction 2. Constructing an Imagined Frontier: Schoolhouse Fortresses 3. Encounters on the Rural Language Frontier 4. Reluctant Colonists on the Frontier: The Sudmark Settlers 5. Tourists to the Frontier: Consumption and National Identity 6. Violence in the Frontier Village 7. Language Frontier and Nation State Abbreviations Notes Index