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Bones of contention the living archive of Vasil Levski and the making of Bulgaria's national hero / Maria Todorova.
| Author/creator | Todorova, Marii͡a Nikolaeva |
| Other author | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, |
| Description | xxi, 600 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Bones of contention, or, Professionals, dilettantes, and who owns history -- A "social drama" at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences -- From breach to crisis -- No redress, or, Where are Levski's bones? -- A socialist public sphere? -- "Professionals" and "dilettantes" -- Recognizing the schism, or, What is worse : bad professionals or good nationalists? -- The apostle of freedom, or, What makes a hero? -- What is a hero and are heroes born? -- The "making" of Vasil Levski -- A banner for all causes : appropriating the hero -- Contesting the hero -- The literary and visual hypostases of the hero -- From hero for all to dissident and back -- The national hero as secular saint : the canonization of Levski -- The split, or, How a bicephalous organism functions -- The canonization and its implications -- Levski and the Bulgarian Church : memory and narration -- The orchestration of a grassroots cultus -- Commemoration, ritual, and the sacred -- Heroes and saints : the dialectics of reincarnation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008037561 |
| ISBN | 9789639776241 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9639776246 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |