The Politics of Symbol in Serbia
Essays in Political Anthropology
Ivan Colovic(Author)
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Published on 23. August 2002
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-1-85065-465-0 (ISBN)
Description
This work: analyses Serbian political mythology about the nation; examines the historical development of Serbian myths; analyses political symbolism, myth, rhetoric and propaganda, using case studies; and investigates the relationship between the masses, mass culture and politics.
Reviews / Votes
'Ivan Colovic, leading anthropologist and cultural critic, specialist in cultural symbols, is himself the greatest symbol of the decency, respectability, humour and guts of a small but important group of Belgrade intellectuals.' -Prof Maria TodorovaMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations, ports.
Weight
530 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85065-465-0 (9781850654650)
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