Nostalgia, Loss and Creativity in South-East Europe Political and Cultural Representations of the Past /
Where nostalgia was once dismissed a wistful dream of a never-never land, the academic focus has shifted to how pieces of the past are assembled as the elements in alternative political thinking as well as in artistic expression. The creative use of the past points to the complexities of the concept...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Series: | Modernity, Memory and Identity in South-East Europe,
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| ISBN: | 9783319712529 |
| ISSN: | 2523-7985 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Loss and Creativity - Affect and Effect: Political and Cultural Representations of the Past in South-East Europe; Catharina Raudvere
- 2. Transforming a Totalitarian Edifice Artistic and Ethnographic Engagements with the House of the People in Bucharest; Ger Duijzings
- 3. Battles of Nostalgic Proportion: The Transformations of Islam-as-Historical-Force in Western Balkan Reconstitutions of the Past; Isa Blumi
- 4. The Economy of Nostalgia: Communist Pathos between Politics and Advertisement;Tanja Zimmermann
- 5. 'Everything Has its Place in God's Imaret': Nostalgic Visions of Coexistence in Contemporary Greek Historical Fiction; Trine Stauning Willert
- 6. 'This is a Country for You': Yugo-nostalgia and Antinationalism in the Rock-Music Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina; Zlatko Jovanovic
- 7. Domesticating Kemalism: Conflicting Muslim Narratives about Turkey in Interwar Yugoslavia; Fabio Giomi
- 8. Writing for Survival: Letters of Sarajevo Jews before their Liquidation during World War II; Francine Friedman
- 9. Enduring Bonds of Place: Personhood and the Loss of Home; Renee Hirschon.