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Format: 1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages)

Edition: First edition.

ISBN: 9780203097113 , 9781136221101 , 9781136221057 , 9781136221095

Content: 1. The small nation with a big dream : Quebec national myths (eighteenth-twentieth centuries) / Gerard Bouchard -- 2. National imaginaries in a globalizing age : the case of English Canada / Allan Smith -- 3. The myth(s) that will not die : American national exceptionalism / Ian Tyrrell -- 4. Ethnic myths as national identity in Brazil / Jeffrey Lesser -- 5. Understanding Mexico's master myth : a case for theory / Fernando Castanos -- 6. 1066 and all that : myths of the English / Krishan Kumar -- 7. Polish mythology and the traps of messianic martyrology / Genevieve Zubrzycki -- 8. Myths and national identity choices in post-communist Russia / Yitzhak M. Brudny -- 9. Myth and the postnational polity : the case of the European Union / Vincent Della Sala -- 10. Transforming myths, contested narratives : the reshaping of mnemonic traditions in Israeli culture / Yael Zerubavel -- 11. War room stories and the rainbow nation : competing narratives in contemporary South African literature / Monica Popescu -- 12. Gender, Nehanda, and the myth of nationhood in the making of Zimbabwe / Ruramisai Charumbira -- 13. War, myths, and national identity formation : Chinese attitudes toward Japan / Yinan He -- 14. Lineages and lessons (for national myth formation) of Japan's postwar national myths / Stephen Vlastos -- 15. Myths of the nation, cultural recognition, and personal law in India / Narendra Subramanian -- 16. National myths : an overview / Gerard Bouchard.

Additional Edition: ISBN 9780415521321

Additional Edition: ISBN 9780415631129

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415521321

Language: English

DOI: 10.4324/9780203097113

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Author information: Bouchard, Gérard 1943-

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Format: xiv, 306 Seiten , Illustrationen

ISBN: 9780415521321 , 9780415631129 , 0415521327 , 0415631122

Note: Literaturangaben , AcknowledgmentsList of contributors ; Introduction , Acknowledgments ; List of contributors ; Introduction , The small nation with a big dream : Québec national myths (eighteenth-twentieth centuries) , National imaginaries in a globalizing age : the case of English Canada , The myth(s) that will not die : American national exceptionalism , Ethnic myths as national identity in Brazil , Understanding Mexico's master myth : a case for theory , 1066 and all that : myths of the English , Polish mythology and the traps of messianic martyrology , Myths and national identity choices in post-communist Russia , Myth and the postnational polity : the case of the European Union , Transforming myths, contested narratives : the reshaping of mnemonic traditions in Israeli culture , War room stories and the rainbow nation : competing narratives in contemporary South African literature , Gender, nehanda, and the myth of nationhood in the making of Zimbabwe , War, myths, and national identity formation : Chinese attitudes toward Japan , Lineages and lessons (for national myth formation) of Japan's postwar national myths , Myths of the nation, cultural recognition, and personal law in India , National myths : an overview , The small nation with a big dream : Québec national myths (eighteenth-twentieth centuries) , National imaginaries in a globalizing age : the case of English Canada , The myth(s) that will not die : American national exceptionalism , Ethnic myths as national identity in Brazil , Understanding Mexico's master myth : a case for theory , 1066 and all that : myths of the English , Polish mythology and the traps of messianic martyrology , Myths and national identity choices in post-communist Russia , Myth and the postnational polity : the case of the European Union , Transforming myths, contested narratives : the reshaping of mnemonic traditions in Israeli culture , War room stories and the rainbow nation : competing narratives in contemporary South African literature , Gender, nehanda, and the myth of nationhood in the making of Zimbabwe , War, myths, and national identity formation : Chinese attitudes toward Japan , Lineages and lessons (for national myth formation) of Japan's postwar national myths , Myths of the nation, cultural recognition, and personal law in India , National myths : an overview

Additional Edition: ISBN 9780203097113

Language: English

Subjects: Sociology

Keywords: Nationalbewusstsein ; Nationalcharakter ; Ethnizität ; Soziale Konstruktion ; Mythos ; Kollektives Gedächtnis ; Geschichte ; Aufsatzsammlung

Author information: Bouchard, Gérard 1943-

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Format: 1 online resource (xiv, 306 p.) : , ill.

Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

Language: English

Keywords: Electronic books.

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