Kossovo Day (1389-1916) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781171608387)

"Kossovo Day (1389-1916)" explores the historical and cultural significance of the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, a pivotal event in Serbian history. The book examines how this battle, fought between the Serbian forces and the Ottoman Empire, has been commemorated and interpreted over the centuries, shaping Serbian national identity and political aspirations.

Spanning from the medieval period to the early 20th century, the study delves into the evolving narratives surrounding Kossovo Day, analyzing its impact on Serbian literature, art, and political thought. It offers insights into the ways in which the memory of the battle has been used to mobilize national sentiment and justify political actions, particularly in the context of Balkan conflicts and the struggle for independence. This book provides a valuable perspective on the enduring legacy of a key moment in European history.

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