Modernism: Representations of National Culture

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Table of Contents VOLUME III/2 Editorial note ix Chapter I. Cultural modernization: Institutionalization of “national sciences” Nikolaos Politis: Study on the life of modern Greeks ........................................ 3 The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in word and picture ..................................... 9 Ilarion Ruvarac: On prince Lazar ...................................................................... 15 Dimitar Marinov: Living antiquity ..................................................................... 20 Zsolt Beöthy: The small mirror of Hungarian literature ................................... 26 Şemseddin Sami: Turkish lexicon ...................................................................... 33 Eugen Lovinescu: The history of modern Romanian civilization ...................... 40 Boyan Penev: History of new Bulgarian literature ........................................... 48 Afet İnan: Prolegomena to an outline of Turkish history ................................. 54 Vladimir Levstik: The mission of language ....................................................... 62 Dimitrie Gusti: The science of nation ................................................................ 68 Chapter II. The “Critical turns”: Subverting the Romantic narratives Józef Szujski: Some truths from our history ...................................................... 77 Titu Maiorescu: Against the contemporary direction in Romanian culture ...... 87 Michał Bobrzyński: The outline of Polish history ............................................. 94 Garabet Ibrăileanu: The critical spirit in Romanian culture .............................. 101 Giorgos Skliros: Our social question ................................................................ 108 Bohdan Pavlů: Progressivism and conservativism in Slovakia ......................... 115 Josef Pekař: The meaning of Czech history ....................................................... 124 Jovan Skerlić: The new youth magazines and our new generations .................. 132 Giorgos Theotokas: Free spirit .......................................................................... 139 Emanuel Rádl: The war between Czechs and Germans .................................... 146 Branko Merxhani: The organization of the chaos ............................................. 154 Chapter III. Literary representations of the “national character” Henryk Sienkiewicz: With fire and sword; Teutonic knights ............................ 163 Aleko Konstantinov: Bay Ganyo ....................................................................... 172 Ion Luca Caragiale: Rromanian man and Rromanian woman ......................... 178 Alexandros Papadiamantis: Easter chanter ....................................................... 184 Ömer Seyfeddin: Primo, the Turkish child ........................................................ 190 Ştefan Zeletin: The national character of donkeys ............................................ 198 Jaroslav Hašek: The good soldier Švejk ............................................................. 206 Robert Musil: The man without qualities .......................................................... 215 Gjergj Fishta: The highland lute ........................................................................ 224 Miroslav Krleža: The Banquet in Blitva ............................................................ 230 Aleksander Kamiński: Stones for the rampart .................................................. 241 Chapter IV. Aesthetic modernism and collective identities Ioannis Psicharis: My journey ............................................................................ 251 The Czech modern ............................................................................................. 260 Artur Górski: Young Poland .............................................................................. 266 Endre Ady: I am the son of king Gog of Magog; Song of the Hungarian Jacobin .......................................................................................................... 274 Dimo Kyorchev: Our sorrows ........................................................................... 280 Antun Gustav Matoš: Art and nationalism ........................................................ 286 Ladislav Novomeský: The current state and the development of Slovak culture ........................................................................................................... 295 Millosh Gjergj Nikolla: We, the sons of the new age; The highlander recital ... 304 Tevfik Fikret: Haluk’s credo ............................................................................. 309 Witold Gombrowicz: Ferdydurke ...................................................................... 313 George Seferis: Α Greek–Makriyannis .............................................................. 322 Chapter V. Regionalism, autonomism and the minority identity-building narratives Hovsep Vartanian: The constiutitonal truths ..................................................... 333 Celadet Alî Bedirxan: The Kurdish question, its origins and causes ................ 343 Krste Petkov Misirkov: On Macedonian matters .............................................. 351 Metropolitan Andrzej Szeptycki: Address delivered at House of Lords in Vienna ........................................................................................................... 357 Károly Kós: Transylvania ................................................................................. 365 Romul Boilă: Study on the reorganization of the unified Romanian state ......... 372 Josef Pfitzner: Sudeten German history ............................................................. 379 Resolution of the Muslims of Banjaluka ............................................................ 387 ...