Voices in the Shadows : : Women and Verbal Art in Serbia and Bosnia / / Celia Hawkesworth.

Women are conspicuously absent from traditional cultural histories of south-east Europe. This book addresses that imbalance by describing the contribution of women to literary culture in the Orthodox/ Ottoman areas of Serbia and Bosnia. The first complete literary history in relation to women's...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2000]
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Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (295 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Maps and Illustrations
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Cultural Baggage
  • 2. Women's Contribution to the Oral Tradition
  • 3. Women's Voices in the Middle Ages
  • 4. The Nineteenth Century
  • 5. The Turn of the Century: New Opportunities: 1900-1914
  • 6. Between the Two World Wars: Modernization
  • 7. The Second Yugoslavia: 1945-1991
  • 8. Women's Writing in Bosnia Herzegovina
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index