Watersheds : : Poetics and Politics of the Danube River / / ed. by Matthew D. Miller, Marijeta Bozovic.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
• MitwirkendeR: Arens, Katherine,; Baranello, Micaela,; Bozovic, Marijeta,; Dassanowsky, Robert,; Kujundžić, Dragan,; Labov, Jessie,; Lemon, Robert,; Lerner, Amanda,; Longinović, Tomislav Z.,; Maxim, Juliana,; Miller, Matthew D.,; Nemes, Robert,; Richardson, Tanya,; Solibakke, Karl Ivan,; Stob, Jennifer,; Sussman, Henry,
• TeilnehmendeR: Arens, Katherine.; Baranello, Micaela.; Bozovic, Marijeta.; Dassanowsky, Robert.; Kujundžić, Dragan.; Labov, Jessie.; Lemon, Robert.; Lerner, Amanda.; Longinović, Tomislav.; Maxim, Juliana.; Miller, Matthew D.; Nemes, Robert.; Richardson, Tanya.; Solibakke, Karl.; Stob, Jennifer.; Sussman, Henry.
• HerausgeberIn: Bozovic, Marijeta,; Miller, Matthew D.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2016]; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures, and History
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (414 p.)

From the German Black Forest to the Romanian and Ukrainian shores where it flows into the Black Sea, Europe's second longest river connects ten countries, while its watershed covers four more. The Danube serves as an artery of a culturally diverse geographic region, frustrating attempts to divi...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Table of Contents
• List of illustrations
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• CHAPTER 1. Danube Limes: The Limits of the Geographic-Cultural Imaginary
• CHAPTER 2. Taking the Waters: The Danube's Reception in Austrian and Central/Eastern European Cinema History
• CHAPTER 3. Viennese Blood: Assimilation and Exclusion in Viennese Popular Music
• CHAPTER 4. Caught in the Effluvial Draft: The Fluid Sources of the Folktale
• CHAPTER 5. New York on the Danube: The Transatlantic Transference of Habsburg Ethnology and Autocracy in Kafka's Amerika: The Missing Person
• CHAPTER 6. Private Looking and Collective Memory in The Danube Exodus (1998)
• CHAPTER 7. Jelinek and the Roma: A Danubian Tragedy
• CHAPTER 8. Ravaged Empire: Water and Power in Prewar Hungary
• CHAPTER 9. Cold Days in the Cold War on the Hungarian-Serbian Border
• CHAPTER 10. Allergic Reactions: Danube and the Ex-centric Imaginary of Europe
• CHAPTER 11. Against the Stream: The Danube, the Video, and the Nonbiodegradables of Europe
• CHAPTER 12. Deconstructing Claims to (Jewish) Victimhood
• CHAPTER 13. Modernization's Undercurrents: The Folk in Postwar Socialist Romanian Architecture
• CHAPTER 14. Where the Water Sheds: Disputed Deposits at the Ends of the Danube
• Bibliography
• Notes on Watersheds and Its Contributors
• Index