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Merseypride : essays in Liverpool exceptionalism /
Liverpool stands outside the main narrative frameworks of modern British history, located as it is at the intersection of competing cultural, economic and geo-political formations. Repudiated by some as an external imposition, an unmerited stigma originating from the days of the slave trade or the I...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool [England] :
Liverpool University Press,
2006.
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| Edición: | Rev. 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Liverpool stands outside the main narrative frameworks of modern British history, located as it is at the intersection of competing cultural, economic and geo-political formations. Repudiated by some as an external imposition, an unmerited stigma originating from the days of the slave trade or the Irish famine, Liverpool?s?otherness? has been upheld (and inflated) in self-referential myth, a?Merseypride? that has shown considerable ingenuity in adjusting to the city?s changing fortunes. The response to the city?s selection as European Capital of Culture for 2008 displayed dramatically Liverp. |
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| Notas: | Previous edition: 2000. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxvi, 228 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781846313547 1846313546 9781781387641 1781387648 |