The Balkans and the West : constructing the European other, 1945-2003 /

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Imprint:Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2004.
Description:xxiii, 236 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5515416
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Other authors / contributors:Hammond, Andrew, 1967-
ISBN:0754632342 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-232) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Britain and the Yugoslav General Election of November 1945
  • 2. Primitivism and the Modern: A Prolonged Misunderstanding
  • 3. The Rhetoric of Economics: Cold War Representation of Development in the Balkans
  • 4. 'The Red Threat': Cold War Rhetoric and the British Novel
  • 5. Seeing Red: America and its Allies through the Eyes of Enver Hoxha
  • 6. Paradoxes of Occidentalism: On Travel Literature in Ceausescu's Romania
  • 7. Images of the West in Serbian and Croatian Prose Fiction, 1945-1995
  • 8. Western Writing and the (Re)Construction of the Balkans after 1989: The Bulgarian Case
  • 9. Albanians, Albanianism and the Strategic Subversion of Stereotypes
  • 10. Albania after Isolation: The Transformation of Public Perceptions of the West
  • 11. Between a Balkan 'Home' and the 'West': Popular Conceptions of the West in Bulgaria after 1945
  • 12. Milosevic, Serbia and the West during the Yugoslav Wars, 1991-1995
  • 13. Savage Tribes and Mystic Feuds: Western Foreign Policy Statement on Bosnia in the Early 1990s
  • 14. The Balkans Conflict and the Emergence of the Information Operations Doctrine
  • 15. War in the Hall of Mirrors: NATO Bombing and Serbian Cinema
  • Bibliography
  • Index