TY - BOOK AU - Todorova,Mari�i�a Nikolaeva ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Bones of contention: the living archive of Vasil Levski and the making of Bulgaria's national hero AV - DR83.2.L4 T63 2009eb U1 - 949.9/015092B 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Budapest, New York PB - Central European University Press KW - Levski, Vasil Ivanov, KW - Revolutionaries KW - Bulgaria KW - Biography KW - Historiography KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10275398 ER -