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Quest for a Suitable Past : Myth and Memory in Central and Eastern Europe /

"The present volume, In Search of Better Times : Myth and Memory in Eastern and Central Europe, brings together a range of case studies of myth making and myth breaking from the nineteenth century to the present day. In particular, it makes a novel contribution to the study of the complex proce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ghita, Cristian Emilian, Dobre, Claudia-Florentina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Central European University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Claudia-Florentina Dobre
  • An obscure object of desire : the myth of Alba Iulia and its social functions, 1918-1940 / Gábor Egry
  • Croatia between the myths of the nation-state and of the common European past / Neven Budak
  • Deconstructing the myth of the "wicked German" in northern and western parts of Poland : local approaches to cultural heritage / Izabela Skórzynska and Anna Wachowiak
  • Mythologizing the biographies of Romanian underground communists : the case study of Miron Constantinescu / Stefan Bosomitu
  • Women in the Communist Party : debunking a (post- )communist mythology / Luciana-Marioara Jinga
  • Avatars of the social imaginary : myths about Romanian communism after 1989 / Claudia-Florentina Dobre
  • Post-communist politics of memory and the new regime of historiography : recent controversies on the memory of the "Forty-five years of the communist yoke" and the "Myth of Batak" / Liliana Deyanova
  • The phenomenon of "parahistory" in post-communist Bulgaria : old theories and new myths on proto-Bulgarians / Alexander Nikolov.