Narrating victimhood : gender, religion and the making of place in post-war Croatia

Narrating victimhood gender, religion and the making of place in post-war Croatia

Mythologies and narratives of victimization pervade contemporary Croatia, set against the backdrop of militarized notions of masculinity and the political mobilization of religion and nationhood. Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in rural Dalmatia in the Croatian-Bosnian border region, this...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schäuble, Michaela, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; Oxford, England : Berghahn Books 2014.
Series:Space and place ; Volume 11.
Subjects:
Group identity > Croatia > Sinj.
Collective memory > Croatia > Sinj.
Croats > Croatia > Sinj > Ethnic identity.
Sinj (Croatia) > Social conditions.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798207106719
Table of Contents:
  • Narrating Victimhood; Narrating Victimhood Gender, Religion and the Making of Place in Post-War Croatia; Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on the Text; Introduction; [ Chapter 1 ] (In-)Subordination at the Margins of Europe; [ Chapter 2 ] Marian Devotion in Times of War; [ Chapter 3 ] Re-Visions of History through Landscape; [ Chapter 4 ] Of War Heroes, Martyrs and Invalids; [ Chapter 5 ] Mobilising Local Reserves; Concluding Remarks; Glossary and Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index

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