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Imagining Bosnian Muslims in Central Europe : representations, transfers and exchanges /

"As a Slavic-speaking religious and ethnic "Other" living just a stone's throw from the symbolic heart of the continent, the Muslims of Bosnia and Herzegovina have long occupied a liminal space in the European imagination. To a significant degree, the wider representations and pe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Šístek, František (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2021.
Colección:Austrian and Habsburg studies ; v. 32.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"As a Slavic-speaking religious and ethnic "Other" living just a stone's throw from the symbolic heart of the continent, the Muslims of Bosnia and Herzegovina have long occupied a liminal space in the European imagination. To a significant degree, the wider representations and perceptions of this population can be traced to the reports of Central European-and especially Habsburg-diplomats, scholars, journalists, tourists, and other observers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This volume assembles contributions from historians, anthropologists, political scientists, and literary scholars to examine the political, social, and discursive dimensions of Bosnian Muslims' encounters with the West since the nineteenth century"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 251 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781789207750
1789207754