Imagining the Balkans / / Maria Todorova
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| Autore: |
Todorova Marii͡a Nikolaeva
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| Titolo: |
Imagining the Balkans / / Maria Todorova
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Edizione: | Updated ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 273 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 949.61015 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Balkan Peninsula History |
| Balkan Peninsula Historiography | |
| Balkan Peninsula History 19th century | |
| Balkan Peninsula History 20th century | |
| Note generali: | Previous ed.: 1997. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-266) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction: Balkanism and Orientalism: Are They Different Categories?; 1. The Balkans: Nomen; 2. "Balkans" as Self-designation; 3. The Discovery of the Balkans; 4. Patterns of Perception until 1900; 5. From Discovery to Invention, from Invention to Classification; 6. Between Classification and Politics: The Balkans and the Myth of Central Europe; 7. The Balkans: Realia-Qu'est-ce qu'il y a de hors-texte?; Conclusion; Afterword to the Updated Edition; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Imagining the Balkans examines how an innocent geographic appellation was transformed into a powerful and widespread pejorative designation. In a new afterword, Maria Todorova discusses the reaction to her dubbing of the term Balkanism and recent events in the Balkans. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Imagining the Balkans |
| ISBN: | 0-19-771382-3 |
| 0-19-988909-0 | |
| 1-282-05401-5 | |
| 9786612054013 | |
| 0-19-972838-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910813291503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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