Albanian Literature: A Short History - Hardcover
Albanian writing shot to prominence with the rumored nomination of Ismael Kadare for the Nobel Prize in 2004. Otherwise, very little is known or has been written in the English-speaking world about Albanian literature. Its fate followed the brutal course of Balkan political history. Despite its tumultuous history, Albania has nonetheless produced writers of the highest calibre, such as A.Z. Cajupi, Gjergj Fishta and, of course, Kadare. Albanian Literature: A Short History is a unique work of reference, which provides a concise and complete overview from the thirteenth century to the present day.
I.B.Tauris in association with the Centre for Albanian Studies.
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About the Author:
Robert Elsie is a leading specialist in Albanian affairs and is author of numerous books, including Early Albania: A Reader of Historical Texts.
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- PublisherI.B.Tauris
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1845110315
- ISBN 13 9781845110314
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages372
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