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Imagined identities : identity formation in the age of globalization /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pultar, Gönül, 1943- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Nur Yalman
  • Preface / Gönül Pultar
  • Introduction: from empire to the "irresistible shift" / Gönül Pultar
  • Part One Fiction and transnational identity
  • The transnational Indian novel in English : cultural parasites and postcolonial praxis / Pramod K. Nayar
  • Capturing a nation : the elusiveness of cultural identity in Khaled Hosseini's The kite runner / Tanja Stampfl
  • Lost in transition, or a life in between : the move from empire to nation in Pascali's island / Andrea Rosso Efthymiou
  • Part Two Nonfiction as identity forger
  • Creating ethnic memory : Takuhi Tovmasyan's "Merry meals" / Gönül Pultar
  • Foreign news : a flagship of the nation in an age of globalization / Anna Roosvall
  • "Malaysia : truly Asia" : double consciousness in Malaysia's tourism advertising, or the double jeopardy of being Malaysian / Dawn Morais
  • Part Three Performing identity
  • "Was guckst du?"/"whaddaya lookin' at?" : de/constructing Germanness in prime-time ethnic Turkish-German humor / Dorothea Fischer-Hornung
  • Blackface minstrelsy and ethnic identity as globalized market commodities / Cathy Covell Waegner
  • Albert Isaac Bezzerides : translating ethnicity from fiction to film / Yiorgos Kalogeras
  • National identities at leisure : the case of theme parks / Simona Sangiorgi
  • Part Four Identity formation in the post-Soviet space
  • Patterns of identity formation in the post-Soviet space : Odessa as a case study / Abel Polese
  • The role of the Turkic component in current Kazakhstani identity formation / Timur Kozyrev
  • Globalization as fuel, ethnicity as engine : how markets reactivate local culture / Emil Nasritdinov and Kevin O'Connor
  • Part Five The new eastern question : nationhood between faith and modernity
  • "The nation and its fragments" : examining the Indian and the Egyptian nationalist models / Samaa Gamie
  • Building a diaspora, adopting a new nationality : Egyptian copts in the United States / Fouad N. Ibrahim and Barbara Ibrahim
  • The politics of identity in Lebanon : the case of Hizballah / Samer Abboud
  • Part Six Positions
  • American, United Statian, Usamerican, or Gringo? / Luís Cláudio Villafañe G. Santos
  • Nation-state, national identity, and national culture in the era of globalization / Grigol Ubiria