Csaba G Kiss

The Anthems of East-Central Europe

Reflections on the History of a National Symbol

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book juxtaposes national anthems of thirteen countries from central Europe, with the aim of initiating a dialogue among the peoples of East-Central Europe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781032332215
• ISBN-10: 1032332212
• Artikelnr.: 67253804

Autorenporträt

Csaba G. Kiss is Emeritus professor (Eötvös Lóránd University - Budapest), cultural historian, essayist. Field of research: nationalisms in East-Central Europe, national symbols and myths. Visiting professorships: University of Zagreb, Charles University (Prague), University of Warsaw. Published 23 books (scientific, popular works and memoirs), including 3 in Polish, 2 in Croatian, in English: Understanding Central Europe: Nations and Stereotypes (2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Dialogue of Anthems 1. Nationalism and Nation-Building in
East-Central Europe 2. National Symbols and Myths 3. The National Anthem 4.
Collective Symbols - Anthem Archetypes 5. The Poem-Symbols of National
Representation 6. The "Interaction" of Anthems 7. Images of Homeland and
Nation in the Anthems 8. National History and Its Heroes 9. Symbols of
Space in the Anthems 10. Paths to the Rank of National Anthem 11. After the
Second World War Appendix: Anthems and National Symbol-Poems (A selection
of texts in their original languages and English) Bibliography