Serbian Dreambook - National Imaginary in the Time of Milosevi

Informationen zum Autor Marko Živkovi¿ Klappentext He suggests that the enchantments of political life under MiloSevic may be fruitfully seen as a dreambook of Serbian national imaginary. Zusammenfassung Public discourse and everyday life during the last days of Yugoslavia Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction 1Belgrade 2Serbia's Position in European Geo-Political Imaginings 3Highlanders and Lowlanders 4Tender-hearted Criminals and the Reverse Pygmalion 5Serbian Jeremiads: Too Much Character, Too Little Kultur 6Glorious Pasts and Imagined Continuities: The Most Ancient People 7Narrative Cycles: From Kosovo to Jadovno 8"The Wish to be a Jew," or the Power of the Jewish Trope 9Garbled Genres: Conspiracy Theories, Everyday Life and the Poetics of Opacity 10Mille vs. Transition: a super informant in the slushy swamp of Serbian politics Conclusion: Chrono-tropes and Awakenings Notes Bibliography Filmography Index

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• Authors: Marko Ivkovi, Marko Ivkovic, Marko Zivkovi, Marko Zivkovic
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.04.2011
• EAN: 9780253356239
• ISBN: 978-0-253-35623-9
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: New Anthropologies of Europe; New Anthropologies of Europe; New Anthropologies of Europe (
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)