02807nam 2200589 450 991045132940332120200520144314.01-282-47372-797866124737221-84788-343-5(CKB)1000000000414907(EBL)483728(OCoLC)609856003(SSID)ssj0000367319(PQKBManifestationID)11279427(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000367319(PQKBWorkID)10424253(PQKB)10035813(MiAaPQ)EBC483728(Au-PeEL)EBL483728(CaPaEBR)ebr11235616(CaONFJC)MIL247372(EXLCZ)99100000000041490720181002d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVisceral cosmopolitanism gender, culture and the normalisation of difference /Mica NavaOxford ;New York :Berg,2007.1 online resource (222 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84520-243-0 1-84520-242-2 Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-200) and index.1. Cosmopolitanism, everyday culture and structures of feeling : the intellectual framework of the book -- 2. The allure of difference: Selfridges, the Russian ballet and the tango -- 3. 'The big shop controversy': ideological communities and the Chesterton-Selfridge dispute -- 4. The unconscious and others: inclusivity, Jews and the eroticisation of difference -- 5. White women and black men : the Negro as signifier of modernity in wartime Britain -- 6. Thinking internationally, thinking sexually: race in postwar fiction, film and social science -- 7. Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed: romance, race and the reconfiguration of the nation -- 8. A love song to our mongrel selves: cosmopolitan habitus and the ordinariness of difference.By looking at a range of texts, events and biographical narratives, this book traces cosmopolitanism from its marginal status at the beginning of the twentieth century to its relative normalisation. It offers an account of the uneven history of vernacular cosmopolitanism. Please note that images or diagrams have been excluded from this text due to copyright restrictions.City and town lifeEnglandCosmopolitanismEnglandElectronic books.City and town lifeCosmopolitanism306.0942Nava Mica682844MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451329403321Visceral cosmopolitanism2041269UNINA