We, the People : : Politics of National Peculiarity in Southeastern Europe / / ed. by Diana Mishkova.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
• MitwirkendeR: Aleksov, Bojan,; Bilmez, Bülent,; Detchev, Stefan,; Lilova, Desislava,; Marinov, Tchavdar,; Mishkova, Diana,; Puto, Artan,; Sata, Kinga-Koretta,; Szabó, Levente T.,; Trencsényi, Balázs,; Vezenkov, Alexander,
• HerausgeberIn: Mishkova, Diana,
• Place / Publishing House: Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]; ©2009
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (392 p.)

Analyzes the processes of nation-building in nineteenth and early-twentieth-century south-eastern Europe. A product of transnational comparative teamwork, this collection represents a coordinated interpretation based on ten varied academic cultures and traditions.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Towards a Framework for Studying the Politics of National Pecularity in the 19th Century -- Part I. Ethnos and Citizens: Versions of Cultural-Political Construction of Identity -- Reconciliation of the Spirits and Fusion of the Interests: “Ottomanism” as an Identity Politics -- The People Incorporated: Constructions of the Nation in Transylvanian Romanian Liberalism, 1838–1848 -- We, the Macedonians: The Paths of Macedonian Supra-Nationalism (1878–1912) -- History and Character: Visions of National Peculiarity in the Romanian Political Discourse of the 19th Century -- Part II. Nationalization of Sciences and the Definitions of the Folk -- Barbarians, Civilized People and Bulgarians: Definition of Identity in Textbooks and the Press (1830–1878) -- Narrating “the People” and “Disciplining” the Folk: The Constitution of the Hungarian Ethnographic Discipline and the Touristic Movements (1870–1900) -- Who are the Bulgarians? “Race,” Science and Politics in Fin-de-Siècle Bulgaria -- Part III. The Canon-Builders -- Jovan Jovanović Zmaj and the Serbian Identity between Poetry and History -- Faik Konitza, the Modernizer of the Albanian Language and Nation -- Shemseddin Sami Frashëri (1850–1904): Contributing to the Construction of Albanian and Turkish Identities -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index