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The European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (EBSEES) collects books, journal articles, reviews and dissertations from Eastern Europe (former countries of Eastern Bloc) which were published in Belgium, Germany, Finland, France, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Austria and Switzerland from 1991 to 2007. The segment "Literature" and "Culture" of the European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies contains 18.000 bibliographic entries (from the total asset of 85.000). More information can be found here.
| ID | 68873 |
| Title | Albanian identities : myth, narratives and politics |
| Editor(s) | Eds.: Schwander-Sievers, Stephanie; Fischer, Bernd J. |
| Year | 2000 |
| Pages | 320 p |
| Place | London |
| Publsiher | C. Hurst |
| Language(s) | eng |
| Annotation | Cf.: Introduction: Schwander-Sievers, Stephanie, "Narratives of power: capacities of myth in Albania", p. 1-25; Schöpflin, George, "The nature of myth: some theoretical aspects", p. 26-32. I: The History of Albanian Myth Production: Misha, Piro, "Invention of nationalism: myth and amnesia", p. 33-48; Blumi, Isa, "The role of education in the formation of Albanian identity and its myths", p. 49-59; Duijzings, Ger, "Religion and the politics of 'Albanianism': Naim Frashëri's Bektashi writings", p. 60-69; Malcolm, Noel, "Myths of Albanian national identity: some key elements, as expressed in the works of Albanian writers in America in the early twentieth century", p. 70-90. Part II: Myths in Communist politics, society and culture: Lubonja, Fatos, "Between the glory of a virtual world and the misery of a real world", p. 91-103; Valtchinova, Galia, "Ismail Kadare's «The H-file» and the making of the Homeric verse: variations on the works and lives of Milman Parry and Albert Lord", p. 104-14; Standish, M.J. Alex, "Enver Hoxha's role in the development of socialist Albanian myths", p. 115-26. Part III: Nationalist historiography - or Friends, Foes and Heroes: Clayer, Nathalie, "The myth of Ali Pasha and the Bektashis: the construction of an Albanian Bektashi national history", p. 127-33; Fischer, Bernd J., "Perceptions and reality in twentieth-century Albanian military prowess", p. 134-42; Bailey, Roderick, "Smoke without fire? Albania, SOE and the Communist 'conspiracy theory'", p. 143-56. Part IV: Myths and Contested Boundaries: Kostovicova, Denisa, "'Shkolla Shqipe' and nationhood: Albanians in pursuit of education in the native language in interwar (1918-41) and post-autonomy (1989-98) in Kosovo", p. 157-71; Skoulidas, Elias, "The perception of the Albanians in Greece in the 1830s and '40s: the role of the press", p. 172-81; Lafontaine, Annie, "North American Albanian immigration: narratives on political myths", p. 182-89; De Rapper, Gilles, "Culture and the reinvention of myths in a border area", p. 190-202. Part V: Myths of democracy, development and the future: Pandolfi, Mariella, "Myths and new forms of governance in Albania", p. 203-14; Mai, Nicola, "Youth NGOs in Albania: civil society development, local cultural constructions of democracy, and strategies of survival at work", p. 215-25; Schmidt, Fabian, "Conspiracy theories in Albanian politics and media", p. 226-32 |
| Subjects | Albania / History (General) [Browse all] Albania / Historiography, Historians [Browse all] Kadaré, Ismaïl Frashëri, Naim Parry, Milman Lord, Albert Hoxha, Enver |
| Medium | book |
| Holdings | Search WorldCat |
| PURL | Citation link |
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