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Alone of All Her Sex? The Dutch Jeanne Merkus and the Hitherto Hidden Other Viragos in the Balkans during the Great Eastern Crisis (1875–1878)
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2017)
This paper deals with the question as to whether the well-reported Dutch volunteer warrior Jeanne Merkus was indeed the sole female fighter at the time of the anti-Ottoman rebellions and the wars in the Balkan Peninsula ...
Elena Ceauşescu’s Personality Cult and Romanian Television
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies SASA, 2017)
Elena Ceauşescu, spouse of the Romanian communist leader Nicolae Ceauşescu, generated in the 1980s a gigantic homage industry, as she was the object of a personality cult as strong as that of her husband’s. This paper ...