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The Sacrificed Body : Balkan Community Building and the Fear of Freedom /

"Living in one of the world's most volatile regions, the people of the Balkans have witnessed unrelenting political, economic, and social upheaval. In response, many have looked to building communities, both psychologically and materially, as a means of survival in the wake of crumbling go...

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Auteur principal: Aleksić, Tatjana
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • 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