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Contesting Europe's eastern rim : cultural identities in public discourse /

Since 1989, Europe's eastern rim has been in constant flux. This collection focuses on how political and economic transformations have triggered redefinitions of cultural identity. Using discursive modes of identity construction (deconstruction, reconstruction, reformulation, and invention) the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Šarić, Ljiljana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2010.
Colección:Multilingual matters (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since 1989, Europe's eastern rim has been in constant flux. This collection focuses on how political and economic transformations have triggered redefinitions of cultural identity. Using discursive modes of identity construction (deconstruction, reconstruction, reformulation, and invention) the book focuses on the creation of opposition to old and new outsidersA" and insidersA" in Europe. The linguistic study of discourse elements in connection with an exploration of the significance of metaphors in anchoring individual and collective identity is innovative and allows for a unique an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxv, 222 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781847693259
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