The Treatment of the Redeemer: Bulgaria and its "Tsar Liberator"
Kempgen, Sebastian (2010): The Treatment of the Redeemer: Bulgaria and its „Tsar Liberator“, in: Dina De Rentiis und Christoph Houswitschka (Hrsg.), Healers and Redeemers : the Reception and Transformation of their Medieval and Late Antique Representations in Literature, Film and Music, Trier, S. 181–196.
One of the attractions of Sofia, capital of Bulgaria, is the monument to its liberator, Russian Tsar Alexander II. The article contrasts the treatment of the monument during socialist time with the period before and after this interlude.
