The Balkan Wars from Contemporary Perception to Historic Memory

Book Overview

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 Matkovic, Political Narratives in Croatia in the Face of War in the Balkans.- 9 G?nther 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 Stojanovic, 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.-

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319831011
• ISBN13: 9783319831015
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"