Balkan ghosts : a journey through history /

Main Author: Kaplan, Robert D., 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, c1993.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Map of the Balkans
  • Prologue: Saints, Terrorists, Blood, and HolyWater
  • Pt. 1. Yugoslavia: Historical Overtures. 1. Croatia: "Just SoThey Could Go to Heaven" 2. Old Serbia and Albania: Balkan "West Bank"3. Macedonia: "A Hand Thirsting Towards the Realm of the Stars" 4. TheWhite City and Its Prophet
  • Pt. 2. Romania: Latin Passion Play. 5.Athenee Palace, Bucharest. 6. The Danube's Bitter Kind. 7. Moldavia:"Conditioned to Hate" 8. The Land Beyond Dracula's Castle: The PaintedMonasteries of Bucovina. 9. Transylvanian Voices. 10. TransylvanianTale: The Pied Piper's Children Go Back to Hamelin. 11. Last Glimpses:Timisoara and Bucharest
  • Pt. 3. Bulgaria: Tales from CommunistByzantium. 12. "The Warmth of Each Other's Bodies" 13. The Price ofFriendship. 14. The Bad and the Good
  • Pt. 4. Greece: WesternMistress, Eastern Bride. 15. Farewell to Salonika. 16. "Teach Me,Zorba. Teach Me to Dance!" 17. The Secret History
  • Epilogue: The Roadto Adrianople.