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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Berg Publishers,
©2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 216 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-207) and index. |
ISBN: | 1417541997 9781417541997 1845205596 9781845205591 1280339136 9781280339134 9781474215305 1474215300 1859735142 9781859735145 |