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Title Reexamining the national-philological legacy : quest for a new paradigm? / edited by Vladimir Biti
Published Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (290 pages)
Series Studia imagologica : Amsterdam studies on cultural identity, 0927-4065 ; 22
Studia imagologica ; 22.
Contents The Janus face of literary Bildung : education and/or self-formation? / Vladimir Biti -- 'Back' to the West. Homecoming and alterity around 1830 / Mario Grizelj -- "Humbly report"? Svejk's voices from exile / John Neubauer -- With other eyes or the eyes of others? A Scandinavian case / Svend Erik Larsen -- The national concept of literature and minority group's identities in Latin America / Eduardo F. Coutinho -- National and European identities among political elites and population in European countries / Mladen Lazić and Jelena Pešić -- Do 'minor literatures' still exist? The fortunes of a concept in the changing frameworks of literary history / Galin Tihanov -- After the bridge : the Bosnian war as a European trauma in the work of Emir Suljagić and Aleksandar Hemon / Guido Snel -- The literary-political beyond nation, state, nation-state. Critical unhingings in the thought of Jan Patočka and Hannah Arendt / Ulrike Kistner -- Heteroessences : community, demonstratives and interpretation in Agamben's philosophy of language / Aleksandar Mijatović -- What about the politics of deconstruction? / Zrinka Božić Blanuša
Summary Has thinking, working and teaching in terms of national literatures become obsolete in today's globalized world of hyphenated languages, literatures and cultures? Since the rise of modern European national philologies coincided with the emergence of modern European nation-states, does the dissolution of the latter in the European supranational unity imply the suspension of the former? Or we must, on the contrary, consider the fact that today's Europe is not only postnational but, in its re-nationalized East-Central-European part, post-multinational as well, i.e., emerging out of the breakdown
Notes International conference proceedings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Nationalism and literature -- Europe
National characteristics in literature.
Philology.
Philology, Modern.
philology.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
Philology, Modern
National characteristics in literature
Nationalism and literature
Philology
Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Biti, Vladimir, 1952- editor
ISBN 9789401210324
9401210322
1306315484
9781306315487
9042037830
9789042037830