The Fate of Ideologies
Mohammed Al-Sayed Said – The Fate of Ideology (transl. by Ruzha Muskurova) / 7
Salvatore Guglielmino – From “A Guide to the Twentieth Century” (transl. by Dariya Karapetkova) / 31
Evgeny Dobrenko – Consumption of Production or Foreigners in Their Own Country (transl. by Nadezhda Deleva) / 50
About Religion and Science, the Political and Arts – Four Talks with Prof. Marcel Gauchet (transl. by Emilia Yordanova) / 88
Stephen Best, Douglas Kellner – Postmodern Policies and the Battle for the Future (transl. by Dilyana Gesheva) / 108
Jens-Martin Eriksen, Frederick Stjernfelt – Culturalism: Culture as Political Ideology (transl. by Ruzha Muskurova) / 129
Lee Edwards – The End of Conservatism? (transl. by Ruzha Muskurova) / 142
Suso del Toro – What if the Left is Dead? (transl. by Lyubomir Georgieva) / 158
Arturo Pérez-Reverte – Hard Times Is Coming (transl. by Lyubomira Georgieva) / 162
Salman Rushdie – The Past is a Country from Which We Have All Emigrated (transl. by Yoana Stoyanova) / 165
Katya Staneva – Luben Karavelov and A Dispute on the Reforms in the Ottoman Empire / 180
Yani Milchakov – “Kinship (Not) Optional”: On Literary Science in the Third Reich and in the USSR (1933-1940) / 199
Plamen Doynov – The Polemics on Socialist Realism in 1956–1957 / 227
Valery Stefanov – The Third Brother (From Democracy to Ideocracy) / 250
Nikolay Aretov – Nationalism, Emotions and Identity: Multidirectionality of Relations / 274
Svetla Cherpokova – The “Archaeological” and “Anatomical” Principle as Means for Analysis and Self-Examination of Culture / 295
Desislava Panayotova – On Some Modern Ideologies from Biblical Perspective / 318
Dimitar Veselinov – The Heroes Francophones in the Novel “Tobacco” (“Tyutyun”) / 339
Noemi Stoichkova – Following the Footsteps of the “Gang”. 1986 / 357
Specially for „The Literature”
Christopher Prendergast – Proust: Shadows, Phantoms, Ghosts (transl. by Elena Shtereva) / 381
Reviews
Panayot Karagyozov – “Released” and Free / 397
Yanitsa Radeva – „The Cultural Front” and the Memory of Cultural Timelessness / 407
Andriana Spasova – “Socialist Realism: New Research” – Contemporary Reflections / 410
Mihail Nenov – Social Realistic Canon / Alternative Canon / 421
Galina Ivanova – On the Limits of Totalitarianism and Beyond It / 428
Retrospectives
Hristo Bodakov – My Dear Old Turnovo / 433
Bibliography / 453
About the Authors / 469