Tomislav Z Longinovic

Vampire Nation

Violence as Cultural Imaginary

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Produktbeschreibung

Tomislav Z. Longinovic is Professor of Slavic and Comparative Literature at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is the author of Vampires Like Us and Borderline Culture, as well as the novels Sama Amerika and Moment of Silence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780822350224
• ISBN-10: 082235022X
• Artikelnr.: 33623066

Autorenporträt

Tomislav Z. Longinovi

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction. Violence in Translation: The Vampire Metaphor in the Age of
Nationalism 1
1. The Great Vampire Swindle: Global Cultural Imaginary and the Violence of
'the serbs' 19
2. Bloody Tales: Figurations of Masculinity in the Post-Oriental Condition
51
3. Sounds of Blood: Yugoslavism and Its Discontents 87
4. Locations of Horror: Bosnia in the Literary and Political Imaginary 119
5. Quieting the Vampire: Voicing Violence in the Post-Human Age 153
Notes 191
Bibliography 197
Index 203