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Vampire Nation : Violence as Cultural Imaginary /
Vampire Nation is a nuanced analysis of the cultural and political rhetoric framing 'the serbs' as metaphorical vampires in the last decades of the twentieth century, as well as the cultural imaginaries and rhetorical mechanisms that inform nationalist discourses more broadly. Tomislav Z....
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
[2011]
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| Colección: | The Cultures and Practice of Violence : 37
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction Violence in translation The Vampire Metaphor in the Age of Nationalism
- 1 The Great Vampire Swindle: Global Cultural Imaginary and the Violence of 'the serbs'
- 2 Bloody Tales: Figurations of Masculinity in the Post-Oriental Condition
- 3 Sounds of Blood: Yugoslavism and Its Discontents
- 4 Locations of Horror: Bosnia in the Literary and Political Imaginary
- 5 Quieting the Vampire: Voicing Violence in the Post-Human Age
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index