Experience and Expression: Aleksandar Hemon, Fiction, and (Dis)placement
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This chapter discusses the Bosnian-American writer Aleksandar Hemon’s stories and counter-stories, arguing that his fictional texts can function as a valuable contribution to our understanding of the background and consequences of the war in the Balkans in the 1990s, and the ethical implications of history writing.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Contested Memories and the Demands of the Past : History Cultures in the Modern Muslim World |
Editors | Catharina Raudvere |
Number of pages | 16 |
Publisher | Springer |
Publication date | 2016 |
Pages | 179-194 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-3-319-39000-0 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 978-3-319-39001-7 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2016 |
Series | Islam and Nationalism in Europe and the Muslim World |
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