Serbian dreambook national imaginary in the time of Milošević

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Serbian dreambook national imaginary in the time of Milošević

Title:

Serbian dreambook national imaginary in the time of Milošević

Author:

Živković, Marko.

Personal Author:

Živković, Marko.

Publication Information:

Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, 2011.

Physical Description:

xi, 318 p. : ill., port.

Series:

New anthropologies of Europe

New anthropologies of Europe.

Contents:

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.

Personal Subject:

Milošević, Slobodan, 1941-2006-Influence.

Subject Term:

National characteristics, Serbian -- History -- 20th century.

Imagination -- Social aspects -- Serbia -- History -- 20th century.

Imagination -- Political aspects -- Serbia -- History -- 20th century.

Narration (Rhetoric) -- Social aspects -- Serbia -- History -- 20th century.

Narration (Rhetoric) -- Political aspects -- Serbia -- History -- 20th century.

Political culture -- Serbia -- History -- 20th century.

Geographic Term:

Serbia -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.

Serbia -- Politics and government -- 1992-2006.