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Maria Todorova

Bulgarian historian · Bulgaria · On the map · Writers · Born 1949 · age 77

Maria Nikolaeva Todorova is a Bulgarian historian who is best known for her influential book, Imagining the Balkans, in which she applies Edward Said's notion of Orientalism to the Balkans.

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Awards

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences2022
Guggenheim Fellowship2000

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She is the daughter of historian and politician Nikolai Todorov, who was the Speaker of the National Assembly of Bulgaria and the acting Chairman (President) of Bulgaria in July 1990.

Country
Bulgaria
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77

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