Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Introduction. Reconnecting the Twentieth-Century Histories of Southeastern Europe 1
5. A Guide to Further Reading 15
6. 1 Charisma, Religion, and Ideology: Romania’s Interwar Legion of the Archangel Michael 19
7. 2. “We Were Defending the State”: Nationalism, Myth, and Memory in Twentieth-Century Croatia 54
8. 3. Young, Religious, and Radical: The Croat Catholic Youth Organizations, 1922–1945 82
9. 4. Common Heroes, Divided Claims: IMRO Between Macedonia and Bulgaria 110
10. 5. How to Use a Classic: Petar Petrovic´ Njegosˇ in the Twentieth Century 131
11. 6. “The Happy Child” As an Icon of Socialist Transformation: Yugoslavia’s Pioneer Organization 154
12. 7. Popular Culture and Communist Ideology: Folk Epics in Tito’s Yugoslavia 180
13. 8. Sounds and Noise in Socialist Bulgaria 211
14. 9. Greater Albania: The Albanian State and the Question of Kosovo, 1912–2001 235
15. 10. Struggling with Yugoslavism: Dilemmas of Interwar Serb Political Thought 254
16. 11. Communist Yugoslavia and Its “Others” 277
17. List of Contributors 303
18. Index 305