The sacrificed body : Balkan community building and the fear of freedom /

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"Tatjana Aleksic examines the widespread use of the sacrificial metaphor in cultural texts and its importance to sustaining communal ideologies in the Balkan region. Aleksic further relates the theme to the sanctioning of ethnic cleansing, rape, and murder in the name of homogeneity and collect...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aleksić, Tatjana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013.
©2013
Colección:Series in Russian and East European studies.
Temas:
Communalism > Balkan Peninsula.
Communities > Balkan Peninsula.
Group identity > Balkan Peninsula.
Communalisme > Balkans.
Communauté > Balkans.
Identité collective > Balkans.
HISTORY > Europe > Eastern.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Eastern (see also Russian & Former Soviet Union)
HISTORY > Europe > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Eastern.
Communalism
Communities
Group identity
Balkan Peninsula
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Legendary Roots of Community Construction
  • Chapter 1: Community, Power, and the Body
  • Chapter 2: A Failed Dream of a Balkan Community
  • Chapter 3: The Greek National Identity as the Fatherâ€?s Testament
  • Chapter 4: The Yugoslav Cadavre Exquis: The Return of the Repressive
  • Chapter 5: Demystifying the Sacrificial Imperative of History
  • Conclusion: Community, Communalism, Communism
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover

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