An edition of Bones of contention
(2011)
Bones of contention
the living archive of Vasil Levski and the making of Bulgaria's national hero
by Marii︠a︡ Nikolaeva Todorova
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Bones of contention: the living archive of Vasil Levski and the making of Bulgaria's national hero
2011, Central European University Press
in English
615505309X 9786155053092
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. Bones of contention, or, Professionals, dilettantes, and who owns history
A "social drama" at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
From breach to crisis
No redress, or, Where are Levski's bones?
A socialist public sphere?
"Professionals" and "dilettantes"
Recognizing the schism, or, What is worse: Bad professionals or good nationalists?
pt. 2. The apostle of freedom, or, What makes a hero?
What is a hero and are heroes born?
The "making" of Vasil Levski
A banner for all causes : appropriating the hero
Contesting the hero
The literary and visual hypostases of the hero
From hero for all to dissident and back
pt. 3. The national hero as secular saint : the canonization of Levski
The split, or, How a bicephalous organism functions
The canonization and its implications
Levski and the Bulgarian church : memory and narration
The orchestration of a grass-roots cultus
Commemoration, ritual, and the sacred
Heroes and saints : the dialectics of reincarnation.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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