We, the people : : politics of national peculiarity in Southeastern Europe / / edited by Diana Mishkova.

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.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (386 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Ethnos and citizens : versions of cultural-political construction of identity
  • Reconciliation of the spirits and fusion of the interests : "Ottomanism" as an identity politics / Alexander Vezenkov
  • The people incorporated : constructions of the nation in Transylvanian Romanian liberalism, 1838-1848 / Kinga-Koretta Sata
  • We, the Macedonians : the paths of Macedonian supra-nationalism (1878-1912) / Tchavdar Marinov
  • History and character : visions of national peculiarity in the Romanian political discourse of the 19th century / Balázs Trencsényi
  • Nationalization of sciences and the definitions of the folk
  • Barbarians, civilized people and Bulgarians : definition of identity in textbooks and the press (1830-1878) / Desislava Lilova
  • Narrating "the people" and "disciplining" the folk : the constitution of the Hungarian ethnographic discipline and the touristic movements (1870-1900) / Levente T. Szabó
  • Who are the Bulgarians? : "race," science and politics in fin-de-siècle Bulgaria / Stefan Detchev
  • The canon-builders
  • Jovan Jovanović Zmaj and the Serbian identity between poetry and history / Bojan Aleksov
  • Faik Konitza, the modernizer of the Albanian language and nation / Artan Puto
  • Shemseddin Sami Frashëri (1850-1904) : contributing to the construction of Albanian and Turkish identities / Bülent Bilmez.