The Balkan wars from contemporary perception to historic memory. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Katrin Boeckh, Sabine Rutar, editors.
• Editors: Boeckh, Katrin; Rutar, Sabine
• Contents: Introduction.- 1 Katrin Boeckh and Sabine Rutar, The Balkan Wars from Perception to Remembrance.- Part I: War in the Balkans – Towards the End of Empire.- 2 Fikret Adanır, Ethnonationalism, Irredentism, and Empire.- 3 Edvin Pezo, Violence, Forced Migration, and Population Policies during and after the Balkan Wars (1912–14).- 4 Daut Dauti, Gjergj Fishta, the 'Albanian Homer', and Edith Durham, the 'Albanian Mountain Queen'. Observers of Albania's Road to Statehood.- 5 Katrin Boeckh, The Rebirth of Pan-Slavism in the Russian Empire, 1912–13.- Part II: European Eyes on the Balkans – Reassuring the Self.- 6 Nicolas Pitsos, Marianne Staring at the Balkans on Fire. French Views and Perceptions of the 1912–13 Conflicts.- 7 Florian Keisinger, The Irish Question and the Balkan Crisis.- 8 Stjepan Matković, Political Narratives in Croatia in the Face of War in the Balkans.- 9 Günther Sandner, Deviationist Perceptions of the Balkan Wars. Leon Trotsky and Otto Neurath.- Part III: Memories of Victory and Defeat – Constructing the Nation.- 10 Svetlozar Eldarov & Bisser Petrov, Bulgarian Historiography on the Balkan Wars 1912–13.- 11 Stefan Rohdewald, Religious Wars? Southern Slavs' Orthodox Memory of the Balkan and World Wars.- 12 Dubravka Stojanović, The Balkan Wars in Serbian History Textbooks (1920–2013).- 13 Petar Todorov, From Bucharest 1913 to Bucharest 2008. The Image of the Balkan Wars in Macedonian Historiography and Public Discourse.- 14 Eugene Michail, The Balkan Wars in Western Historiography, 1912–2012.- <Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 949.6/039; World War, 1914-1918 -- Balkan Peninsula; HISTORY -- Europe -- General; Politics and government; Balkan Peninsula -- History; Balkan Peninsula -- Politics and government; Balkan Peninsula; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319446424; 3319446428
• Related ISBNs: 9783319446417; 331944641X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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