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The first volume in a series to be brought out by the middle of 2007 in altogether four books. The series is a daring undertaking of CEU Press, presenting the most important texts that triggered and shaped the processes of nation-building in the many countries of Central and Southeast Europe. The project brought together scholars from Albania, Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, the Republic of Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia and Turkey. The editors have created a new interpretative synthesis that...

Fifty-one texts illustrate the evolution of modernism in the east-European region

While European eclecticism is examined as a critical and experimental moment in western art history, little research has been conducted to provide an intellectual depth of field to the historicist pursuits of late Ottoman architects as they maneuvered through the nineteenth century s vast inventory of available styles and embarked on a revivalist/Orientalist program they identified as the Ottoman Renaissance. Ahmet A. Ersoy s book examines the complex historicist discourse underlying this belated renaissance through a close reading of a text conceived as the movement s canonizing manifesto:...