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Record Nr.

UNINA9910959504703321

Autore

Simpson P

Titolo

Reimagining the European Family : Cultures of Immigration / / by P. Simpson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013

ISBN

9781349475858

1349475858

9781137371843

1137371846

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (205 p.)

Collana

Studies in European Culture and History, , 2945-6282

Disciplina

306.850943

Soggetti

Culture

Communication

Culture - Study and teaching

Sociology

Social groups

Ethnology - Europe

Race

Sociology of Culture

Media and Communication

Cultural Studies

Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging

European Culture

Race and Ethnicity Studies

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

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction Reimagining the European Family: Cultures of Immigration; One Defining the "German" Family in the European Context: Men at Work; Two Elective Affinities: Motherhood and Families Without Borders; Three Russian German Immigration and Imagined Families; Four Japanese German Kinships: Imagining Postwar Masculinity; Five



Immigration Nations: Comedy and the New Family; Conclusion Postfamilial Europe?; Notes; Works Cited; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Re-imagining the Family explores contemporary films and literature about the effects of legal and illegal immigration on the structure and the stories of the contemporary 'European' family, with a focus on Germany.