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Argentine Identity as Patchwork. Cultivating Volga German Heritage in the Entre Ríos Province

Name: Argentine Identity as Patchwork. Cultivating Volga German Heritage in the Entre Ríos Province
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Author: Christiane Goßen
ISBN: 9783346228314

Master's Thesis, 2016

51 Pages, Grade: 1,7

Christiane Goßen (Author)

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Acknowledgements

Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 One Village, Several Identities
1.2 Hybridity: Widely Used, Strongly Criticised
1.3 Weaving Patchwork Identity
1.4 The Volga German Argentines: A Case Study

Chapter Two: Patchwork Identity in Performance
2.1 Festivals in Entre Ríos: Tractors, Gaucho Competitions and Polka Dancing
2.2 Reenactment of the Past: Arrival to the Promised Land
2.3 The Sound of the "Volga Universe": Volksmusik Meets Chamarrita
2.4 Rituals of Semana Santa: German Litanies and Russian Bread

Chapter Three: Discussion
3.1 Of Rusos and Negros: Limitations to Patchwork Identity
3.2 Patchwork Identity: Characteristic of Argentine Society?
3.3 Two Opposed Latin American Practices: Patchwork vs Mestizaje

Chapter Four: Conclusion

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Title: Argentine Identity as Patchwork. Cultivating Volga German Heritage in the Entre Ríos Province
College: University of Cambridge (Centre of Latin American Studies)
Grade: 1,7
Author: Christiane Goßen (Author)
Year: 2016
Pages: 51
Catalog Number: V901747
ISBN (eBook): 9783346228307
ISBN (Book): 9783346228314
Language: English
Keywords: Argentina, Hybridity, identity, Cultural Anthropology, Volga Germans

Quote paper: Christiane Goßen (Author), 2016, Argentine Identity as Patchwork. Cultivating Volga German Heritage in the Entre Ríos Province, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/901747

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