Bones of contention the living archive of Vasil Levski and the making of Bulgaria's national hero /

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Hoofdauteur: Todorova, Marii͡a Nikolaeva
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2009.
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • 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 grass-roots cultus
  • Commemoration, ritual and the sacred
  • Heroes and saints : the dialectics of reincarnation.