Tirana modern: biblio-ethnography on the margins of Europe

Acknowledgments -- List of illustrations -- Introduction. Writing the relationship between books and people -- Chapter One. One hundred years of transformation -- Chapter Two. Miracles of the street -- Chapter Three. In the public interest -- Chapter Four. Reading nearby -- Chapter Five. Between con...

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Main Author: Rosen, Matthew (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Nashville Vanderbilt University Press 2022
In:Year: 2022
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Albania / Ethnology of literature
Further subjects:B Albanians Books and reading
B Literature and anthropology (Albania)
B Tirana (Albania) Social conditions
B Albania Social conditions
B Albania Social life and customs
B Literature and society (Albania)
B Books (Albania) History
B Tirana (Albania) History
B Albania History
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Acknowledgments -- List of illustrations -- Introduction. Writing the relationship between books and people -- Chapter One. One hundred years of transformation -- Chapter Two. Miracles of the street -- Chapter Three. In the public interest -- Chapter Four. Reading nearby -- Chapter Five. Between conflicting systems -- Conclusion. A good time to read -- Appendix. Pika pa sipërfaqe's Catalogue of publications, November 2009-November 2021 -- References -- Notes -- Index.
"The book tells a story of Albanian modernity from the perspective of the author's participation in the daily lives of two avid readers living in Tirana"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xiii, 170 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-0-8265-0481-4
978-0-8265-0482-1