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The traditions of invention Romanian ethnic and social stereotypes in historical context
Title:
The traditions of invention Romanian ethnic and social stereotypes in historical context
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Drace-Francis, Alex.
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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Physical Description:
x, 310 p. : ill. (some col.).
Series:
Balkan studies library, v. 10
Series Title:
Balkan studies library, 1877-6272 ; v. 10
Contents:
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.
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| DR212 .D724 2013 | 1014924-1001 | Ebook Central | Searching... |
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