{"product_id":"eastern-europe-unmapped-beyond-borders-and-peripheries-9781785336850","title":"Eastern Europe Unmapped: Beyond Borders and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tArguably more than any other region, the area known as Eastern Europe has been defined by its location on the map. Yet its inhabitants, from statesmen to literati and from cultural-economic elites to the poorest emigrants, have consistently forged or fathomed links to distant lands, populations, and intellectual traditions. Through a series of inventive cultural and historical explorations, \u003cem\u003eEastern Europe Unmapped\u003c\/em\u003e dispenses with scholars’ long-time preoccupation with national and regional borders, instead raising provocative questions about the area’s non-contiguous—and frequently global or extraterritorial—entanglements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“This collection joins a growing dissatisfaction on how we see, interpret, and portray Eastern Europe…[It] is refreshingly rich in references to lesser known recent texts on Eastern Europe, many of which have been neglected in the Anglophone literature.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Journal of Soviet \u0026amp; Post-Soviet Politics \u0026amp; Society\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“\u003c\/em\u003eEastern Europe Unmapped \u003cem\u003elays the conceptual and empirical groundwork for a substantial new body of research. Building on a trend in the field of East European history away from the old East-West diffusion paradigm and toward transnational history, it offers an insightful critique of two dominant scholarly paradigms.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Austrian History Yearbook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“The volume's big achievement is its ‘unmapped’ thesis…German and East European language\/comp lit specialists and adventurous interdisciplinarians will find a lot that is useful in Eastern Europe Unmapped, a smart and eclectic analysis of human geographical landscapes.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Sehepunkte\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“This is an exciting collection that appears at a moment when scholars in eastern European studies are exploring new modes of connecting postsocialism and postcoloniality. It makes an original contribution to this emerging subdiscipline, and is highly likely to stimulate new scholarship.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Catherine Baker\u003c\/strong\u003e, University of Hull\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tList of Maps and Figures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Discontiguous Eastern Europe\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eYuliya Komska\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART I: RE-PLACED RELIGION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \"Jewish Pope\" in the 1940s: On Jewish Cultural and Ethnic Plasticity\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMiriam Udel\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unmapping Islam in Eastern Europe: Periodization and Muslim Subjectivities in the Balkans\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003ePiro Rexhepi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART II: DISLODGED DISSENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Located on the Archipelago: Toward a New Definition of Belarusian Intellectuals\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eTatsiana Astrouskaya\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Re-reading \u003cem\u003eKultura\u003c\/em\u003e from a Distance\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eJessie Labov\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART III: FICTIONAL CARTOGRAPHIES AND TEMPORALITIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Troubles with History: The Anecdote, History, and the Petty Hero in Central Europe\u2028\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eDaniel Pratt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6. \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Transnational Matrix of Post-Communist Spaces\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eIoana Luca\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART IV: APPROPRIATED AFTERLIVES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e Appropriations of the Past: The New Synagogue in Poznań and Olsztyn’s Bet Tahara\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eSarah M. Schlachetzki\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bruno Schulz’s Murals, \u003cem\u003eOyneg Shabes\u003c\/em\u003e, and the Migration of Forms: Seventeen Fragments and an Archive\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eAdam Zachary Newton\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART V: ELECTIVE AFFINITIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Balkan Notebooks\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eAnn Cvetkovich\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e A Polish Childhood\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eIrene Kacandes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eAfterword\/Afterward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eastern Europe, Unmapped and Reborn\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eVitaly Chernetsky\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042401485143,"sku":"9781785336850","price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781785336850.jpg?v=1750954040","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/eastern-europe-unmapped-beyond-borders-and-peripheries-9781785336850","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}