Imagining the Balkans
Author | : Maria Todorova |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2009-04-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195387865 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195387864 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Imagining the Balkans by : Maria Todorova
Download or read book Imagining the Balkans written by Maria Todorova and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-04-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Imagining the Balkans' examines how an innocent geographic appellation was transformed into a powerful and widespread pejorative designation. In a new afterword, Maria Todorova discusses the reaction to her dubbing of the term Balkanism and recent events in the Balkans.