British and the Balkans : forming Images of foreign lands, 1900-1950 /: forming Images of foreign lands, 1900-1950. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Eugene Michail.
• Authors: Michail, Eugene
• Contents: Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations ; Introduction; Part I People ; Chapter 1 -- Channels of Engagement: A History of the Balkans in the Public Eye ; Into the Limelight ; Interwar Disengagement ; Chapter 2 -- Experts and their Networks: The Power of Image Making ; A New Approach to the Uses of Knowledge ; Exerting Political Influence ; Fame Without Power ; Chapter 3 -- Direct Contacts: Towards a New Intimacy ; Honourable Friends ; Sisters in Aid ; Comrades in Oblivion ; Brothers in Arms ; Part II Images. Chapter 4 -- Balkan Politics and the Multiple Meanings of Violence Wars of Liberation and Wars of Extermination ; Small Nation States: A Cult or a Disease ; A Negative Cycle ; The Uses of Resistance ; Chapter 5 -- The Imaginative Power of Ephemera ; Royal Egos and National Images ; Democratizing the Celebrity Culture ; Chapter 6 -- Layers of Culture and the Modern Condition ; Ancient Links ; Foreign Influences ; Under-Modernity ; Chapter 7 -- Locating the Balkans ; Absorption ; Routes; Flexibility ; Conclusion; Index; Notes ; Bibliography; Primary Sources ; Secondary Sources ; Archives.
• Publisher Details: London, England New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (225 pages)
• Subjects: 914.96; Balkan Peninsula -- Foreign public opinion, British; Balkan Peninsula -- History -- 20th century; Balkan Peninsula -- In literature; Balkan Peninsula -- In motion pictures; Balkan Peninsula -- Relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Relations -- Balkan Peninsula; TRAVEL -- Europe -- General; International relations; Literature; Public opinion, British; Balkan Peninsula -- Foreign public opinion, British; Great Britain -- Relations -- Balkan Peninsula; Balkan Peninsula -- Relations -- Great Britain; Balkan Peninsula -- History -- 20th century; Balkan Peninsula -- In literature; Balkan Peninsula -- In motion picture; Balkan Peninsula; Great Britain; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441170613; 1441170618
• Related ISBNs: 9781472507518; 9780826422682
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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