Narrative(s) in Conflict.

Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface by the Editors -- Broken Narratives: Modernism and the Tradition of Rupture -- Discourses on the Ottomans in Old Hungarian Literature: Observations on a Volatile Image -- Ivan Mažuranić's The Death of Smail-aga Čengić (1846): The Controversial Reception of an Epic Poem -- Conflicting Narratives: Notes on the Compositional Nature of Poems in Prose -- Conflict, Narration, and Satirical Violence in Karl Kraus' Die Fackel -- Peace Talks Between Image and Word: Carl Einstein's Struggle for a Non-Totalizing Ekphrasis -- The Importance of Conflict Elsewhere: Francis Stuart's and Hugo Hamilton's Literary Engagements with Germany and the Second World War -- Damaged Words and Closed Houses: Everyday World and Memory Narratives in Georges Perec -- The Sovereign's Broken Voice: On the Cinematic Politics of Representation -- "Hurt Identities?" The Postwar Bosnian Narrative of Self-Victimization -- Collateral Roadkill: The Conflicted Death of "Central Europe" en route to Sarajevo and Brussels -- Stories as "Weapons of Mass Destruction": George W. Bush's Narratives of Crisis as Paradigm Examples of Ways of World- and Conflict-Making (and Conflict-Solving?) -- Index.

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