Eastern Europe Unmapped : : Beyond Borders and Peripheries / / ed. by Irene Kacandes, Yuliya Komska.

Arguably more than any other region, the area known as Eastern Europe has been defined by its location on the map. Yet its inhabitants, from statesmen to literati and from cultural-economic elites to the poorest emigrants, have consistently forged or fathomed links to distant lands, populations, and...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Maps and Figures
  • Introduction: A Discontiguous Eastern Europe
  • Part I. Re-placed Religion
  • Introduction
  • 1. The “Jewish Pope” in the 1940s: On Jewish Cultural and Ethnic Plasticity
  • 2. Unmapping Islam in Eastern Europe: Periodization and Muslim Subjectivities in the Balkans
  • Part II. Dislodged Dissent
  • Introduction
  • 3. Located on the Archipelago: Toward a New Defi nition of Belarusian Intellectuals
  • 4. Re-reading Kultura from a Distance
  • Part III. Fictional Cartographies and Temporalities
  • Introduction
  • 5. Troubles with History: The Anecdote, History, and the Petty Hero in Central Europe
  • 6. The Transnational Matrix of Post-Communist Spaces
  • Part IV. Appropriated Afterlives
  • Introduction
  • 7. Appropriations of the Past: The New Synagogue in Poznań and Olsztyn’s Bet Tahara
  • 8. Bruno Schulz’s Murals, Oyneg Shabes, and the Migration of Forms: Seventeen Fragments and an Archive
  • Part V. Elective Affinities
  • Introduction
  • 9. The Balkan Notebooks
  • 10. A Polish Childhood
  • Afterword/Afterward: Eastern Europe, Unmapped and Reborn
  • Index