The wars of the Balkan Peninsula : their medieval origins /
Saved in:
| Author / Creator: | Madgearu, Alexandru. |
|---|---|
| Edition: | [Rev. ed.]. |
| Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008. |
| Description: | x, 233 p. : map ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6661955 |
Table of Contents:
- Map
- Preface to the English Translation
- Introduction
- Part I. The Past
- 1. The Ethnic Aspects
- The Slavization of the Balkan Peninsula
- The Expansion of the Albanians
- The Vlachs (Aromanians)-A People without a State
- Deportations and Colonizations Made by the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires
- 2. The Political Aspects
- The Downfall and Recovery of the Byzantine Domination and the Rise of Bulgaria
- The Small Slavic States from the Central and Western Balkans
- The Byzantine Offensive (Ninth-Eleventh Centuries)
- Pax Byzantina and Centrifugal Trends in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
- The Inheritors of Byzantine Imperialism
- The Rise and the Breaking Up of Great Serbia
- The Ottoman Conquest
- Pax Ottomana
- 3. The Religious Aspects
- The Confrontation between Rome and Constantinople in the Balkans
- The Spreading of Islam in the Balkans: A New Differentiation
- Part II. The Present. Historical Propaganda and Balkan Nationalist Ideologies
- 4. Theories of Ethnogenesis with Political Implications
- The Greeks
- The Albanians
- The Bulgarians
- The Serbs and the Croats
- The Vlachs (Aromanians)
- 5. The Legitimation of Expansionism by the Abuse of History
- Kosovo-Serbian or Albanian?
- The Historical Macedonia-The Apple of Discord among Greece, Bulgaria, and Serbia
- 6. Conclusion
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Indexes
- Geographical Index
- People and Persons Index
- Author Index
- About the Author
