Balkan identities.

Abstract

Learning memory, remembering identity national memory as narrative memory - the case of Kosovo internal colonialism - nation and region in 19th-century Greece exploring memory through oral history in Turkey communal memory and Turkish Cypriot national history times past - references for the construction of local order in Albania conversions to Islam in Bulgarian historiography, fiction and film edifices of the past - war memorials and heroes in 20th-century Romania the monument in the main city square - constructing and erasing memory in contemporary Croatia nation and ancestor -reflections on Pavlos Melas and national historiography villains and symbolic pollution in the narratives of the nation - the case of Boris Sarfoff a criminal - national hero? But who else - construction of historical consciousness the case of Serbian history textbooks national memory in Romanian history - textbooks in the 1990s positivism, Romantic metaphors, institutional metaphysics - Bulgarian textbooks of literary history and the construction of national identity Greek identity - a long view encounter with modernity - modern Greek historiography in the last quarter of the 20th century the use of tradition and national identity in development debates in the Balkans.