Zukorlić argues that Bosniaks have been subjected to "historical revisionism" by neighboring nationalist projects (Greater Serbian and Greater Croatian ideologies). He posits that these projects have attempted to portray Bosniaks solely as "Islamized Serbs" or "Islamized Croats," thereby denying them a distinct historical subjectivity. Drevna Bosna is, therefore, an act of intellectual resistance, aiming to establish the historical legitimacy of the Bosniak nation as the indigenous inheritor of the Bosnian statehood.
: The book challenges traditional historiographies of the Balkans, focusing on the deep roots of the Bosniak people and their continuity on the territory of Bosnia and the Sandžak region. Key Topics Ethnogenesis
Published in the early 2000s, "Drevna Bosna" is a dense academic work that synthesizes archaeology, philology, and comparative religion. The book is structured around several key pillars:
Zukorlić argues that Bosniaks have been subjected to "historical revisionism" by neighboring nationalist projects (Greater Serbian and Greater Croatian ideologies). He posits that these projects have attempted to portray Bosniaks solely as "Islamized Serbs" or "Islamized Croats," thereby denying them a distinct historical subjectivity. Drevna Bosna is, therefore, an act of intellectual resistance, aiming to establish the historical legitimacy of the Bosniak nation as the indigenous inheritor of the Bosnian statehood.
: The book challenges traditional historiographies of the Balkans, focusing on the deep roots of the Bosniak people and their continuity on the territory of Bosnia and the Sandžak region. Key Topics Ethnogenesis drevna bosna muamer zukorlic pdf
Published in the early 2000s, "Drevna Bosna" is a dense academic work that synthesizes archaeology, philology, and comparative religion. The book is structured around several key pillars: Zukorlić argues that Bosniaks have been subjected to