TY  - BOOK
AU  - Drace-Francis,Alex
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - The traditions of invention: Romanian ethnic and social stereotypes in historical context 
AV  - DR212 .D724 2013
U1  - 949.8 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - National characteristics, Romanian
KW  - Romania
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - In literature
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The traditions of invention. Representations of the Romanian peasant from ancient stereotype to modern symbol -- A provincial imperialist and a curious account of Wallachia: Ignaz von Born -- "At ten minutes past two, I gazed ecstatically on both lighthouses": -- Time, self and object in early Romanian travel texts -- "Like a member of a free nation, he spoke without shame": foreign travellers as a trope in Romanian cultural tradition -- Dinicu Golescu's Account of my travels (1826): Eurotopia as manifesto -- National ideology between lyrics and metaphysics: the political writings of Mihai Eminescu -- Ion Luca Caragiale: the tall tale of the Romanian nation -- Eugen Ionescu's Selves, 1934-60 -- Beyond the land of green plums: Romanian language and culture in Herta -- Muller's work -- Sex, lies and stereotypes: images of Romania in British literature 1945-2000 -- Paradoxes of occidentalism: on travel and travel writing in Ceausescu's Romania; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1214274
ER  -