History and memory of hospital sites. On the example of the “old” hospital in Topoľčany Cover Image

History and memory of hospital sites. On the example of the “old” hospital in Topoľčany
History and memory of hospital sites. On the example of the “old” hospital in Topoľčany

Author(s): Pavol Tišliar, Ľuboš Kačírek, Juraj Janto
Subject(s): Cultural history, Local History / Microhistory, Social history, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Health and medicine and law, Rural and urban sociology
Published by: Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Filozofická fakulta
Keywords: urban history; historical approaches; ethnological approaches; the “old” hospital site in Topoľčany; Slovakia; the nineteenth and twentieth centuries;

Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the site of the old hospital in Topoľčany, which is listed among Slovakia’s national cultural sites. It combines selected historical and ethnological approaches to the research of the site and its structures with the aim of capturing its historical and ethnological links and values within an urban environment. The paper is an output of a scientific project featuring the cooperation of several scientific and research institutions which are active in the technical, social, and human sciences.

  • Issue Year: 8/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 31-45
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English