Post-Yugoslav Constellations : : Archive, Memory, and Trauma in Contemporary Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian Literature and Culture / / ed. by Vlad Beronja, Stijn Vervaet.

Memory in the Balkans has often been described as binding, authoritative, and non-negotiable, functioning as a banner of war. This book challenges such a one-dimensional representation and offers a more nuanced analysis that accommodates frequently ignored instances of transnational solidarity, dial...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2016 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Media and Cultural Memory , 22
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction: After Yugoslavia – memory on the ruins of history
  • Part 1: Entangled Legacies of Extreme Violence: Traumatic Memories in the Aftermath of the Yugoslav Successor Wars
  • “Read and Remember”: Ozren Kebo’s Sarajevo for Beginners as Ironic Guidebook and Narrative Memorial
  • Remembering Nowhere: The Homeland-on-the-Move in the Exile Writing of Saša Stanišić and Ismet Prcic
  • The Art and Craft of Memory: Re-Memorialization Practices in Post-Socialist Croatia
  • The Evidence of Srebrenica: Oliver Frljić’s Theater Court in Cowardice
  • Intersecting Memories in Post-Yugoslav Fiction: The Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s through the Lens of the Holocaust
  • Part 2: Reclaiming the Past: Artistic and Literary Representations of Socialist Yugoslavia
  • What Remains of Mostar?: Archive and Witness in Marsela Sunjić’s Goodnight, City
  • Post-Socialism Remembers the Revolution: The Comedy of It
  • Yugoslavia in Post-Yugoslav Artistic Practices: Or, Art as …
  • Part 3: Reconfiguring the Post-Yugoslav Present: Towards New Forms of Community and Identity
  • Garbage Heap, Storehouse, Encyclopedia: Metaphors for a Post-Yugoslav Cultural Memory
  • Small Town as the Scene of a Memory Encounter: Portraits and Commemorations of Radomir Konstantinović
  • Recollecting an Alternative Modernity: Aleksandar Zograf’s Flea Market Archaeologies
  • A Public Language of Grief: Art, Poetry, and Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Bosnia
  • Digital Afterlife: Ex-Yugoslav Pop Culture Icons and Social Media
  • Notes on Contributors
  • List of Illustrations
  • Index of Names