02466nam a2200349 a 4500 ebr10275398 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080822s2009 hu af sb 001 0beng d 2008037561 9789639776241 (cloth : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)646795887 e-bu--- DR83.2.L4 T63 2009eb 949.9/015092 B 22 Todorova, Mari�i�a Nikolaeva. Bones of contention [electronic resource] : the living archive of Vasil Levski and the making of Bulgaria's national hero / 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. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10275398 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 5927 5927