ISBN:
9781429481199
,
1429481196
,
9789401203333
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (281 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Studia imagologica 11
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Image into identity
DDC:
302.4
Keywords:
Group identity Congresses
;
Identity (Psychology) Congresses
;
Social aspects
;
Group identity Congresses
;
Identity (Psychology) Congresses Social aspects
;
Social Science
;
PSYCHOLOGY ; Social Psychology
;
Group identity
;
Identity (Psychology) ; Social aspects
;
Identiteit
;
Beeld
;
Culturele invloeden
;
Conference papers and proceedings
;
Electronic books Conference proceedings
;
Electronic books
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
The pervading theme of this book is the construction and allocation of identity, especially through images and imagery. The essays analyse how the dominant social discourses and imageries construct identity or assign subject positions in relation to the categories of race, nation, region, gender and language. The volume is designed to inform the study of those categories in cultural studies, sociology, anthropology, gender studies, literary studies, philosophy and history. Its coverage is geographically global, multidisciplinary, and theoretically eclectic, but also accessible. The authors inc
Note:
Proceedings of a conference held Sept. 2000 at the University of Hull. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Permalink
