Cosmopolitan Memory in Europe's 'Backwaters' : Rethinking civility.

The book reconsiders definitional relationships of 'national character' and 'national heritage' in the context of Western industrial modernity. It highlights the gendered and racialised histories of this modernity, arguing that today they continue to play a significant role in gl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tzanelli, Rodanthi, 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Subjects:
Mamma mia! (Motion picture : 2008)
National characteristics, Greek.
Culture and tourism > Greece.
Tourism > Social aspects > Greece.
Motion pictures > Social aspects.
Culture in motion pictures.
Greeks.
Mamma Mia (Motion picture : 2008)
Skiathos Island (Greece)
Skopelos Island (Greece)
History.
Grecs.
Ethnotourisme > Grèce.
Cinéma > Aspect social.
Culture au cinéma.
Greeks
Culture and tourism
Culture in motion pictures
Motion pictures > Social aspects
National characteristics, Greek
Tourism > Social aspects
Skíathos (Grèce : Île)
Skópelos (Grèce : Île)
Greece
Greece > Skiathos Island
Greece > Skopelos Island
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Cosmopolitan Memory in Europe's 'Backwaters'; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; 1. Ethnographic fiction and autobiographical 'truth'; 2. Orientalist vision and the carnivalesque of'revelations'; 3. Foreground to background: from locality to 'nation'; 4. 'The winner takes it all': the coming of secondmodernity; 5. The Original Theft (and other treacherousreligiosities); 6. Leviathan revealed; Bibliography; Index.

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