A Serbophile is a person who has a strong positive predisposition or interest toward the government, culture, history, or people of Serbia.[citation needed] This could include Serbia itself and its history, the Serbian language, Serbian cuisine, literature, etc. The opposite of a Serbophile is a Serbophobe – who has a strong negative predisposition toward or dislike of the government, culture, history or people of Serbia.
Historically, Serbophilia has been associated with supporters of the history of Serbian Empire and Serbian Monarchy[clarification needed].
Notable Serbophiles [edit]
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — famous German writer, poet, scientist, artist and politician.[1]
- Archibald Reiss — Swiss publicist, chemist, forensic scientist, a professor at the University of Lausanne.[citation needed]
- Rebecca West — English author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer.[citation needed]
- Max Cavalera — Brazilian musician, vocalist and guitarist of bands Sepultura, Nailbomb, Soulfly and Cavalera Conspiracy[2]
Gallery [edit]
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"The Chain of Friendship", a comic published in the American newspaper the Brooklyn Eagle in July 1914
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References [edit]
- Sells, David (1997). Serb 'Demons' Strike Back (Royal Institute of International Affairs) Vol. 53, No. 2