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WechselWirkungen: Austria-Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and the Western Balkans, 1878–1918 (Austrian Culture) by Clemens Ruthner; Diana Reynolds Cordileone; Ursula Reber; Raymond Detrez; Peter Lang Publishing Inc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is WechselWirkungen: Austria-Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and the Western Balkans, 1878–1918 (Austrian Culture) about?

What can post/colonial studies and their approaches contribute to our understanding of the Austro-Hungarian (__k.u.k.__) occupation and administration of Bosnia-Herzegovina from 1878 to 1914?This anthology presents some possible answers to this research question which goes back to a workshop held at the University of Antwerp in 2005. Later more researchers were invited from the small international circle of established and emerging experts to contribute to this new perspective on the imperial intermezzo of Bosnia-Herzegovina (which is usually overshadowed by the two World Wars and the Yugoslav Succession Wars of the 1990s). Alternative readings of both Austrian and Bosnian history, literature, and culture are meant to serve as a third way, as it were, bypassing the discursive fallacies of Habsburg nostalgia and nationalist self-victimization.As a result, the essays of this interdisciplinary volume (collected and available in print for the first time) focus on the impact the Austro-Hungarian presence has had on Bosnia-Herzegovina and vice versa. They consider both the contemporary imperialist setting as well as the expansionist desire of the Habsburg Monarchy directed southward. Exp

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Author

Clemens Ruthner; Diana Reynolds Cordileone; Ursula Reber; Raymond Detrez; Peter Lang Publishing Inc

Publisher

Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780820497259

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Science, Fiction