Narrations of a nation: Montenegrin self-representation through (re) construction of cultural memory
Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: The paper considers a multi-levelled process of construction and reconstruction of Montenegrin cultural memory through the medieval national history revived in the 19th century theatre play Balkanska carica (Balkan empress, 1884) by the Prince and the first Montenegrin king Nikola I Petrović Njegoš, the opera with the same name by Dionisio de Sarno-San Giorgio (1891) and then one more time in 2006, when the opera was premiered, in the given political and cultural contexts.
Source: Musicological Annual
Author: Tatjana Marković
Institution: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Language: English
Subfield: Music
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W1938700684