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Localism, landscape, and the ambiguities of place : German-speaking central Europe, 1860-1930 / / edited by David Blackbourn and James Retallack



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Titolo: Localism, landscape, and the ambiguities of place : German-speaking central Europe, 1860-1930 / / edited by David Blackbourn and James Retallack Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007
©2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (288 p.)
Disciplina: 943.07
Soggetto topico: Landscapes - Symbolic aspects - Germany
Soggetto geografico: Germany 19th century
Germany Civilization 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma: History
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Classificazione: NK 5000
Persona (resp. second.): BlackbournDavid
RetallackJames
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction; PART ONE: PLACING CULTURES, MOVING CULTURES; 1. Music in Place: Perspectives on Art Culture in Nineteenth-Century Germany; 2. Heimat Art, Modernism, Modernity; 3/ 'Native Son': Julian Hawthorne's Saxon Studies; PART TWO: POLITICAL CULTURES; 4. From Electoral Campaigning to the Politics of Togetherness: Localism and Democracy; 5. The Landscapes of Liberalism: Particularism and Progressive Politics in Two Borderland Regions; PART THREE: LANDSCAPES
6. 'The Garden of our Hearts': Landscape, Nature, and Local Identity in the German East; 7. The Nature of Home: Landscape Preservation and Local Identities; PART FOUR: LANGUAGE BORDERS; 8. Constructing a Modern German Landscape: Tourism, Nature, and Industry in Saxony; 9. The Borderland in the Child: National Hermaphrodism and Pedagogical Activism in the Bohemian Lands; 10. Land of Sun and Vineyards: Settlers, Tourists, and the National Imagination on the Southern Language Frontier; Select Bibliography; Contributors; Index.
Sommario/riassunto: These essays do not assume the primacy of national allegiance. Instead, by using the 'sense of place' as a prism to look at German identity in new ways, they examine a sense of 'Germanness' that was neither self-evident nor unchanging.
Titolo autorizzato: Localism, landscape, and the ambiguities of place  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4426-2439-6
1-4426-8452-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910812011203321
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Serie: German and European studies.