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Record Nr.

UNISA996639662803316

Autore

Grujić Marija

Titolo

Belonging in Unhomely Homelands : Internal Displacement and Gendered Nationalism among Kosovo Serbs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, , 2025

©2025

ISBN

9781805398202

1805398202

9781805398219

1805398210

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 pages)

Collana

Articulating Journeys: Festivals, Memorials, and Homecomings Series ; ; v.5

Disciplina

305.80094971

Soggetti

Serbs - Kosovo (Republic) - Migrations

Ethnic conflict - Serbia

Forced migration - Social aspects - Serbia

Nationalism - Serbia

Nationalism and feminism - Serbia

Displacement (Psychology)

Home - Psychological aspects

Belonging (Social psychology)

Serbia Boundary disputes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Why internally displaced Kosovo Serbs? Gendered nationalism and homeland intersections -- Place as a facet of belonging and nonbelonging in internal displacement -- Intersectionality and biographical narratives: Interpreting displacement beyond borders and binaries -- Displacement: Exploring memory, gender, and national belonging -- Flight: Intersections of gender and age in forced displacement -- Emplacement: The estrangement of dwelling and the 'normal life' -- Return: Home after prolonged internal displacement -- Oscillations of belonging in Kosovo Serbs' narratives.



Sommario/riassunto

"Over two decades ago, Kosovo Serbs faced displacement due to ethnic conflict and tensions. Using their rich biographical narratives and intersectional analysis, this book provides insight into the nuanced ways individuals navigate their sense of place, sense of loss and belonging during times of upheaval and the rise of nationalism, with connections to territoriality of homeland as central to identity. This book uses a feminist approach to examine the intricate dynamics of gender, national affiliation and belonging in the context of internal displacement and territorial disputes faced by Kosovo Serbs. It presents the multifaceted realities of prolonged displacement and the uncertainties of return, both in spatial and temporal terms"--