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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820505303321

Titolo

The Balkans and the West : constructing the European other, 1945-2003 / / edited by Andrew Hammond

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-315-24116-1

1-351-89422-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (261 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

HammondAndrew <1967->

Disciplina

949.6

Soggetti

Balkan Peninsula Relations Europe, Western

Europe, Western Relations Balkan Peninsula

Europe Politics and government 1945-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2004 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Britain and the Yugoslav general election of November 1945 / Jim Evans -- 2. Primitivism and the modern : a prolonged misunderstanding / Felicity Rosslyn -- 3. The rhetoric of economics : Cold War representation of development in the Balkans / Michael Haynes -- 4. 'The red threat' : Cold War rhetoric and the British novel / Andrew Hammond -- 5. Seeing red : America and its allies through the eyes of Enver Hoxha / Timothy Less -- 6. Paradoxes of occidentalism : on travel literature in Ceausescu's Romania / Alex Drace-Francis -- 7. Images of the West in Serbian and Croatian prose fiction, 1945-1995 / Celia Hawkesworth -- 8. Western writing and the (re)construction of the Balkans after 1989 : the Bulgarian case / Yonka Krasteva -- 9. Albanians, Albanianism and the strategic subversion of stereotypes / Stephanie Schwandner-Sievers -- 10. Albania after isolation : the transformation of public perceptions of the West / Fatos Lubonja -- 11. Between a Balkan 'home' and the 'West' : popular conceptions of the West in Bulgaria after 1945 / Galia I. Valtchinova -- 12. Milosevic, Serbia and the West during the Yugoslav wars 1991-95 / Tom Gallagher -- 13. Savage tribes and mystic feuds : Western foreign policy statement on Bosnia in the early 1990s / Riikka Kuusisto -- 14. The Balkans conflict and the emergence of the information operations doctrine / Philip M. Taylor -- 15. War in the hall of mirrors : NATO



bombing and Serbian cinema / Nevena Dakovic.