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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789951603321

Titolo

European identity and culture [[electronic resource] ] : narratives of transnational belongings / / edited by Rebecca Friedman and Markus Thiel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington, Vt. ; ; Farnham, England, : Ashgate, c2012

ISBN

1-315-58091-8

1-317-13960-7

1-317-13959-3

1-280-57093-8

9786613600530

1-4094-3715-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (201 p.)

Collana

Studies in migration and disapora

Altri autori (Persone)

FriedmanRebecca <1968->

ThielMarkus <1973->

Disciplina

302.4094

Soggetti

Group identity - Europe

National characteristics, European

Europe Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : culture and narratives of transnational belonging / Markus Thiel and Rebecca Friedman -- Cultural formations of the European Union : integration, enlargement, nation and crisis / Michael D. Kennedy -- National cultures, social belonging and questions on European identity / Sophie Duchesne -- Modeling the process of political and civic participation in the EU : digital and traditional media in Spain / Homero Gil de Zúñiga y Navajas -- Culture, communication and currency : constructing a public sphere for the euro / Matthias Kaelberer -- The Europeanisation of terror : consuming place, tradition and authenticity / Marion Demossier -- Islamoskepticism and its counter-narratives : transnational identity, cultural wars, and religion's place / Raymond Taras -- Tourism, transnationalism, and the construction of everyday life in Europe / Dario Gaggio -- Conclusion / Rebecca Friedman and Markus Thiel.



Sommario/riassunto

Exploring attempts by various actors - institutions, groups, individuals - to create transnational European identities, European Identity and Culture scrutinizes the cultural formations that have either reignited or emerged in often contradictory relations to the EU project, including local, regional and transnational allegiances.