Sarajevo as a Modern Surviving Myth
Sarajevo as a Modern Surviving Myth
Author(s): Katarzyna WasiakSubject(s): History, Recent History (1900 till today), Wars in Jugoslavia
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: Sarajewo; Sarajevo; mit polityczny; Bosnia and Herzegovina; pamięć; wojna; Bośnia i Hercegowina; war; political myth; memory
Summary/Abstract: In this article, I would like to show that the “Siege of Sarajevo” is one such fragment of the past that has grown into a national myth. It will not be an abuse to say that today this city, by the fact that it constantly bears the marks of war, has become a kind of sanctuary for the Bosnian ethnos
Journal: Athenaeum Polskie Studia Politologiczne
- Issue Year: 83/2024
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 66-80
- Page Count: 15
- Language: English
