Serbian dreambook national imaginary in the time of Milosevic /

Zivkovic, Marko.

Serbian dreambook national imaginary in the time of Milosevic / [electronic resource] : Marko Zivkovic. - Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, 2011. - xi, 318 p. : ill., port. - New anthropologies of Europe . - New anthropologies of Europe. .

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.

Belgrade -- Serbia's position in European geopolitical imaginings -- Highlanders and lowlanders -- Tender-hearted criminals and the reverse Pygmalion -- Serbian jeremiads : too much character, too little kultur -- Glorious pasts and imagined continuities : the most ancient people -- Narrative cycles : from Kosovo to Jadovno -- "The wish to be a Jew," or, The power of the Jewish trope -- Garbled genres : conspiracy theories, everyday life, and the poetics of opacity -- Mille vs. transition : a super informant in the slushy swamp of Serbian politics -- Conclusion: Chrono-tropes and awakenings -- Filmography.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780253001740 (electronic bk.)




Milosevic, Slobodan, 1941-2006 --Influence.


National characteristics, Serbian--History--20th century.
Imagination--Social aspects--History--Serbia--20th century.
Imagination--Political aspects--History--Serbia--20th century.
Narration (Rhetoric)--Social aspects--History--Serbia--20th century.
Narration (Rhetoric)--Political aspects--History--Serbia--20th century.
Popular culture--History--Serbia--20th century.
Political culture--History--Serbia--20th century.


Serbia--Social life and customs--20th century.
Serbia--Politics and government--1992-2006.


Electronic books.

DR2050 / .Z4 2011

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