Books in the Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe (1770-1945) series

Intends to confront 'mainstream' and seemingly successful national discourses with each other, thus creating a space for analyzing those narratives of identity which became institutionalized as national canons. This title presents and illustrates the development of the ideologies of nation states, the modern successors of former empires.

Presents an interpretative synthesis that challenges the self-centered and "isolationist" historical narratives and educational canons prevalent in the many countries of Central and Southeast Europe. This title aims to confront 'mainstream' and seemingly successful national discourses with each other.

The last volume of the "Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe, 1770 - 1945" presents 46 texts.