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Of mind and matter : the duality of national identity in the German-Danish borderlands /

Thaler contributes to the literature on national identity in border areas, and fills a gap in English-language history of the particular region. For many centuries, he explains, the duchy of Sleswig between the North and Baltic Seas formed a link and buffer between southern Denmark and northern Germ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thaler, Peter, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Central European studies
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Identity in the borderlands : a conceptual introduction
  • Political evolution and points of contention : the course of Sleswig history
  • Both argument and building block : a history of language and culture in Sleswig
  • A tale of three communities : national identification in changing times
  • Identity on a personal level : Sleswig biographies during the age of nationalism
  • Where the self meets the other : a comparative approach to transitional identities
  • Of mind and matter : a conclusion.