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National identity, popular culture and everyday life /

The Millennium Dome, Braveheart and Rolls Royce cars. How do cultural icons reproduce and transform a sense of national identity? How does national identity vary across time and space, how is it contested, and what has been the impact of globalizatio n upon national identity and culture? This book e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edensor, Tim, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Berg Publishers, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Millennium Dome, Braveheart and Rolls Royce cars. How do cultural icons reproduce and transform a sense of national identity? How does national identity vary across time and space, how is it contested, and what has been the impact of globalizatio n upon national identity and culture? This book examines how national identity is represented, performed, spatialized and materialized through popular culture and in everyday life. National identity is revealed to be inherent in the things we of ten take for granted - from landscapes and eating habits, to tourism, cinema and music. Our specific.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 216 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-207) and index.
ISBN:1417541997
9781417541997
1845205596
9781845205591
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9781280339134
9781474215305
1474215300
1859735142
9781859735145