reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism /
First Statement of Responsibility
Benedict Anderson
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Rev. ed
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York ;
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Verso,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 240 p. ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-233) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction -- Cultural roots -- The origins of national consciousness -- Creole pioneers -- Old languages, new models --- Official nationalism and imperialism -- The last wave -- Patriotism and racism -- The angel of history -- Census, map, museum -- Memory and forgetting -- Travel and traffic: on the geo-biography of Imagined communities
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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'Imagined Communities' examines the creation & function of the 'imagined communities' of nationality & the way these communities were in part created by the growth of the nation-state, the interaction between capitalism & printing & the birth of vernacular languages in early modern Europe
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Nationalism-- History
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
JC311
Book number
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A656
2006
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Anderson, Benedict R. O'G., (Benedict Richard O'Gorman),1936-2015