Bones of contention
Todorova, Mari�i�a Nikolaeva.
Bones of contention the living archive of Vasil Levski and the making of Bulgaria's national hero / [electronic resource] : Maria Todorova. - Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2009. - xxi, 600 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Levski, Vasil Ivanov, 1837-1873 --Tomb.
Levski, Vasil Ivanov, 1837-1873 --Death and burial.
Revolutionaries--Bulgaria--Biography.
Bulgaria--Historiography.
Electronic books.
DR83.2.L4 / T63 2009eb
949.9/015092 B
Bones of contention the living archive of Vasil Levski and the making of Bulgaria's national hero / [electronic resource] : Maria Todorova. - Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2009. - xxi, 600 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Levski, Vasil Ivanov, 1837-1873 --Tomb.
Levski, Vasil Ivanov, 1837-1873 --Death and burial.
Revolutionaries--Bulgaria--Biography.
Bulgaria--Historiography.
Electronic books.
DR83.2.L4 / T63 2009eb
949.9/015092 B