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Imagining the Balkans (Updated Edition) by Maria N. Todorova, Professor Maria Todorova, Mariia Nikolaeva Todorova Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-538786-4 / 0195387864 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-538786-5 / 9780195387865 "If the Balkans hadn't existed, they would have been invented" was the verdict of Count Hermann Keyserling in his famous 1928 publication, Europe. Over ten years ago, Maria Todorova traced the relationship between the reality and the invention. Based on a rich selection of travelogues, diplomatic ac |