ISBN:
9780748623655
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (209 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [s.l.] eblib Online Ressource
Parallel Title:
Druck-Ausg. Featherstone, Simon, 1960 - Englishness
DDC:
305.82/1
Keywords:
Nationalism
;
Social psychology
;
National characteristics, English
;
Nationalism -- England
;
Social psychology -- England
;
National characteristics, English
;
Nationalism ; England
;
Social psychology ; England
;
Electronic books
;
England
;
Massenkultur
;
Nationalbewusstsein
;
Geschichte 1900-2000
;
England
;
Massenkultur
;
Politische Identität
;
Geschichte 1900-2000
;
England
;
Massenkultur
;
Nationalbewusstsein
;
Geschichte 1900-2009
Abstract:
An innovative and accessible study of English identities in the twentieth century. The book examines the conflicts, dilemmas and contradictions that marked Englishness as the nation changed from an imperial power to a postcolonial state.
Abstract:
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Being English -- Chapter 1 Thinking about England -- Chapter 2 Reviving England -- Chapter 3 Festivals -- Chapter 4 Journeys -- Chapter 5 The North -- Chapter 6 Race -- Chapter 7 Sport -- Chapter 8 Voices -- Chapter 9 Romance -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-196) and index
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