Contesting Europe's eastern rim : cultural identities in public discourse

Contesting Europe's eastern rim : cultural identities in public discourse / edited by Ljiljana Sari [and others].

Since 1989, Europe's eastern rim has been in constant flux. This collection focuses on how political and economic transformations have triggered redefinitions of cultural identity. Using discursive modes of identity construction (deconstruction, reconstruction, reformulation, and invention) the...

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Other Authors: Šarić, Ljiljana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2010.
Series:Multilingual matters (Series)
Subjects:
Since 1989
Discourse analysis > Political aspects.
Nationalism.
Identity (Psychology)
Ethnicity.
nationalism.
ethnicity.
Media studies.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Vocabulary.
Discourse analysis > Political aspects
Ethnicity
Nationalism
Politics and government
Europe, Eastern > Politics and government > 1989-
Eastern Europe
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Table of Contents:
  • Contesting Europe's Eastern Rim; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I; 1 Expellees, Counterfactualism and Potatoes. Enlargement and Cross-National Debates in German-Polish Relations; 2 The Role of Metaphor in Shaping Cultural Stereotypes: A Case Study of French Public Discourse on European Union Enlargement; 3 Metaphors in German and Lithuanian Discourse Concerning the Expansion of the European Union; Part II; 4 Domestic and Foreign Media Images of the Balkans; 5 Naming Strategies and Neighboring Nations in the Croatian Media.

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