Negotiating identities : constructed selves and others /
Negotiating identities : constructed selves and others /
edited by Helen Vella Bonavita.
- 1 online resource (xi, 217 pages)
- At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 77 At the interface/probing the boundaries. Diversity and recognition .
- At the Interface / Probing the Boundaries 77. Literature and Cultural Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2011, ISBN: 9789004357914. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Preliminary Material -- Tourism, Self-Representation and National Identity in Post-Socialist Hungary / Black Magic Women: On the Purported Use of Sorcery by Female Foreign Domestic Workers in Singapore / Staying True to England: Representing Patriotism in Sixteenth-Century Drama / How Australian Muslims Construct Western Fear of the Muslim Other / Fatwa and Foreign Policy: New Models of Citizenship in an Emerging Age of Globalisation / Choosing to Be a Stranger: Romanian Intellectuals in Exile / Infinite Responsibility for the Other in Emmanuel Levinas and Anne Michaels’ Fugitive Pieces / The Breaking Asunder of Fanny Kemble: Trauma and the Discourse of Hygiene in Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839 / Ancient Egypt as Europe’s ‘Intimate Stranger’ / Fictions of a Creole Nation: (Re)Presenting Portugal’s Imperial Past / Irén Annus -- Audrey Verma -- Helen Vella Bonavita -- Lelia Green and Anne Aly -- Ron Geaves -- Oana Elena Strugaru -- Joshua Getz -- Winter Werner -- Kevin M. DeLapp -- Elsa Peralta.
Available to subscribing member institutions only.
The papers within this volume articulate the challenges perceived by an individual or a country when its sense of self is confronted by the foreign, the threatening. Migration, exile, and invasion all challenge the individual or the nation to redefine itself and thereby write and rewrite the concept of personal and national identity. This interdisciplinary collection of papers, published for the first time, provide a stimulating and varied set of insights into the ongoing conversation that maps identity.
9789401206877
10.1163/9789401206877 DOI
Identity (Psychology)
Other (Philosophy)
Social integration.
Group identity.
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.
Nationalism--Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Group identity.
Identity (Psychology)
Nationalism--Social aspects.
Other (Philosophy)
Social integration.
HM753 / .N44 2011
304.82
Includes bibliographical references.
Preliminary Material -- Tourism, Self-Representation and National Identity in Post-Socialist Hungary / Black Magic Women: On the Purported Use of Sorcery by Female Foreign Domestic Workers in Singapore / Staying True to England: Representing Patriotism in Sixteenth-Century Drama / How Australian Muslims Construct Western Fear of the Muslim Other / Fatwa and Foreign Policy: New Models of Citizenship in an Emerging Age of Globalisation / Choosing to Be a Stranger: Romanian Intellectuals in Exile / Infinite Responsibility for the Other in Emmanuel Levinas and Anne Michaels’ Fugitive Pieces / The Breaking Asunder of Fanny Kemble: Trauma and the Discourse of Hygiene in Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839 / Ancient Egypt as Europe’s ‘Intimate Stranger’ / Fictions of a Creole Nation: (Re)Presenting Portugal’s Imperial Past / Irén Annus -- Audrey Verma -- Helen Vella Bonavita -- Lelia Green and Anne Aly -- Ron Geaves -- Oana Elena Strugaru -- Joshua Getz -- Winter Werner -- Kevin M. DeLapp -- Elsa Peralta.
Available to subscribing member institutions only.
The papers within this volume articulate the challenges perceived by an individual or a country when its sense of self is confronted by the foreign, the threatening. Migration, exile, and invasion all challenge the individual or the nation to redefine itself and thereby write and rewrite the concept of personal and national identity. This interdisciplinary collection of papers, published for the first time, provide a stimulating and varied set of insights into the ongoing conversation that maps identity.
9789401206877
10.1163/9789401206877 DOI
Identity (Psychology)
Other (Philosophy)
Social integration.
Group identity.
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.
Nationalism--Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Group identity.
Identity (Psychology)
Nationalism--Social aspects.
Other (Philosophy)
Social integration.
HM753 / .N44 2011
304.82